Lupulin Powder from Hop Cones from China
Pure lupulin extracted and powdered from hop cones, the resinous glands rich in bittering acids. Specifically covered under HTS 1210.20.00.40 as lupulin from processed hops.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Lab certify lupulin purity >50% to avoid extract reclassification
• Declare as 'lupulin' explicitly on manifests
• Prevent moisture issues leading to clumping misclassified as pellets