Gluten-Free Rice Waffles from China
Waffles made from rice flour batter, leavened and griddled for crispy texture, suitable for gluten-intolerant consumers. HTS 1905.32.00 includes rice-based waffles as 'otherwise prepared' sweet bakers' wares.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test and certify <20ppm gluten per FDA rules; include lab reports with entry
• Specify rice flour origin; Asian imports scrutinized for arsenic levels
• Avoid 'rice paper' confusion—waffles are leavened batter, not thin edible sheets