Buckwheat Puffs from China
Buckwheat puffs are roasted and swelled buckwheat groats turned into light puffed cereal bits. Fits HTS 1904.10.00.80 as other non-corn prepared cereals beyond groats stage. Imported for gluten-free snacks and cereals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.1%
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
• Distinguish puffs from raw groats with expansion ratio evidence
• Allergen labeling mandatory even in bulk for downstream use
• Quotas may apply; check country-specific buckwheat limits