Frozen Quinoa Puffs

Frozen puffed quinoa grains, pre-cooked by swelling and roasting for direct consumption. Classed in HTS 1904.90.0120 as frozen, otherwise prepared cereal (quinoa as grain).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14%+17.5%31.5%
🇲🇽Mexico14%+10.0%24%
🇨🇦Canada14%+10.0%24%
🇩🇪Germany14%+10.0%24%
🇯🇵Japan14%+10.0%24%

Alternative Classifications

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

1904.90.01Same rate: 31.5%

If dried or ambient storage

Lacks frozen requirement for puffed grain imports.

1008.50.00Higher: 36.1% vs 31.5%

If unmilled, unprepared quinoa grain

Chapter 10 raw grains before any swelling/roasting.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm quinoa as 'cereal' per tariff; document swelling process

Frozen state requires cold chain docs; test for contaminants

Avoid 1008 grain classification by proving preparation extent