Fresh Nugget Hop Cones from Canada
High-alpha Nugget hop cones harvested fresh for bittering in ales. Classified in 1210.10.00.00 as unprocessed (neither ground nor powdered nor pelleted) hop cones. Suited for direct cone hopping.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Ship fresh hops air freight with temperature logs (<4°C) to maintain viability
• Inspect for cone integrity; damaged cones risk downgrade to waste categories
• Pair with brewery end-use letter to affirm non-medicinal agricultural purpose