Cascade Hop Pellets from Mexico
Pelletized form of Cascade hop variety cones, known for citrus and floral aromas, standardized at 5-7% alpha acids for consistent IPA brewing. Falls under HTS 1210.20.00.20 as hop cone pellets, encompassing any pelletized processed hop cones regardless of variety.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Include variety-specific COA (Certificate of Analysis) showing moisture <10% and no additives; watch for EU origin quotas
• Pitfall: bulk packaging over 25kg may require phytosanitary certificates