Pita Bread Rounds from China
Flat, pocket-forming rounds baked from wheat flour, unleavened or lightly leavened for Middle Eastern cuisine. Classified as bread under HTS 1905.90.10.70, a simple baked ware beyond Chapter 11 groats or flours, without cocoa or nuts. Covers imported flatbreads for retail.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.870%Articles provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm moisture content to avoid crispbread confusion; pita is soft bread
• Include production records showing no confectionery processing per Chapter 19 note on 'otherwise prepared'