Quaker Puffed Rice

Quaker Puffed Rice consists of rice grains expanded through swelling and roasting for a low-density cereal product. This fits HTS 1904.10.00.80 as 'other' prepared non-corn cereals, excluding flour or meal forms. Bulk form suits large-scale food manufacturing imports.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.1%+17.5%18.6%
🇲🇽Mexico1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇨🇦Canada1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇩🇪Germany1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇯🇵Japan1.1%+10.0%11.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1006.30Higher: 21.2% vs 18.6%

If semi-milled or wholly milled rice without puffing

Basic milling keeps it in raw rice; puffing constitutes 'otherwise prepared'.

1904.10.00Same rate: 18.6%

If for retail sale in consumer packs

Packaged for direct sale uses retail suffix over bulk 'other'.

1904.90.01Higher: 31.5% vs 18.6%

If coated with chocolate

Chapter note excludes chocolate-coated from 1904.10, moving to 1806.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify non-GMO status if applicable, as rice origins affect quotas and duties

Document exact preparation extent to avoid downgrade to Chapter 10 rice

Inspect for insect damage; agricultural inspections are strict for grains

Related Products under HTS 1904.10.00.80

Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Kellogg's Corn Flakes are prepared by swelling and roasting corn kernels into crispy flakes, ready for consumption with milk. This product falls under HTS 1904.10.00.80 as a prepared food from roasted cereal products, excluding flour, groats, or meal, and not put up for retail sale in specific forms. It exemplifies classic puffed or roasted cereal breakfast food.

Rice Krispies Cereal

Rice Krispies are puffed rice grains obtained by swelling and roasting rice cereal products, creating the signature snap-crackle-pop texture. Classified under HTS 1904.10.00.80 for non-corn roasted cereal preparations not elsewhere specified. Ideal for bulk import as a breakfast staple.

Puffed Wheat Cereal

Puffed wheat is whole wheat grains swelled and roasted under pressure for a light, airy breakfast cereal texture. HTS 1904.10.00.80 covers this non-corn, pre-cooked cereal product prepared beyond basic flaking. Commonly imported in bulk for further processing or repackaging.

Roasted Barley Flakes

Roasted barley flakes are prepared by swelling and roasting barley grains into workable flakes for cereals or baking. Under HTS 1904.10.00.80 for other pre-cooked non-corn cereals not specified elsewhere. Used in health food and brewing adjunct imports.

Swelled Amaranth Grain

Swelled amaranth grain is puffed through swelling and roasting of tiny amaranth seeds for nutritious puffed cereal. HTS 1904.10.00.80 applies to this other prepared cereal product from non-corn sources. Popular in gluten-free bulk imports.

Buckwheat Puffs

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.