Quinoa Flake Cereal from Japan
Prepared flakes from swelled quinoa grains, used as hot cereal. HTS 1904.20.90.00 treats quinoa as cereal product per tariff practice, prepared beyond flour.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Argue quinoa as 'cereal' with botanical refs if challenged
• Label protein content accurately
• Separate from true grains if origin questioned