Ground Cascade Hop Cones from Germany
Cascade hop cones are finely ground into powder for use in brewing beer, enhancing aroma and bitterness profiles. Classified under HTS 1210.20.00.40 as hop cones processed into ground form, distinct from fresh or unground cones.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• ,Provide certificates of origin and lab analysis confirming hop cone identity and no adulteration
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as fresh cones (1210.10), which changes duty status