Puffed Rice Cakes from Mexico
Light, puffed rice discs often topped with sesame or seaweed, baked or puffed. Classified in HTS 1905.90.90 as other bakers' wares due to processing beyond Chapter 10/11 grains. Not biscuits as they lack dough fermentation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
4.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.870%Universal product exemption, description-limited (U.S. note 52(c))
Import Tips
• Document puffing process to prove 'otherwise prepared' status per Chapter 19 notes
• Allergen labeling for sesame critical
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests Chapter 11 grains