Centennial Hop Pellets T-90 from China
T-90 pellets from Centennial hops, produced by grinding whole leaf hops with minimal pellization (90% cone content), delivering high alpha acids for pale ales. HTS 1210.20.00.20 covers these as hop cone pellets, including Type 90 industry standard.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify T-90 vs Type 45 on invoices to prevent confusion with extracts; test for essential oil content
• Avoid pitfall: vacuum-sealed imports without oxygen absorbers can lead to mold claims at entry