Instant Couscous from Mexico
Pre-steamed and quick-cooking couscous granules that rehydrate in minutes with hot water. HTS 1902.40.00.00 covers this prepared form of couscous from wheat semolina.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test rehydration time in samples to confirm 'instant' claims match product specs
• Use moisture-proof packaging for bulk to prevent mold during ocean transit
• Register facility with FDA before first shipment to streamline entry