Multi-Grain Flake Cereal in Sealed Tin from Germany
Breakfast cereal combining unroasted flakes of wheat, barley, and rice with swelled cereals, packed in a sealed airtight tin for long shelf life. Classified under HTS 1904.20.10.00 for prepared foods from unroasted cereal flakes mixtures in airtight containers, excluding certain fruits.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain certificate of analysis proving cereal base (no fruit content > trace levels) for smooth clearance
• Ensure tin seals meet airtight standards; test for vacuum or nitrogen flush to avoid disputes
• Comply with country-of-origin marking on tins, as cereal processing often spans multiple nations