Roasted Amaranth Puffs from Japan
Roasted amaranth puffs are tiny grains popped and roasted like mini popcorn for protein-rich cereal. HTS 1904.10.00 captures these swollen pseudo-cereal preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Amaranth often niche; verify tariff shift rules for FTAs
• High protein claims need amino acid profiles
• Prevent oxidation in transit with nitrogen flushing