Adlay or Job's Tears from Mexico
Adlay (Coix lacryma-jobi) seeds, also called Job's tears, are hard pearl-like grains used in Asian beverages and porridges. Under HTS 1008.90.01 as 'other cereals,' distinct from ornamental varieties.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Differentiate edible from ornamental beads with invoices; comply with FDA prior notice for food grains; monitor for aflatoxin in tropical storage