Plum Organics Brown Rice Cereal from Germany
Whole grain brown rice cereal prepared for stage 1 baby feeding, in airtight retail containers without excluded fruits. Classified 2008.97.10.20 as preserved cereal product from plant parts, cooked to increase viscosity per Chapter notes. Iron-fortified for nutritional completeness.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include heat treatment records to prove 'prepared by cooking' per heading 2009-related notes
• FDA registration mandatory for infant cereals; prior notice 72hrs before arrival
• Watch for moisture content - dry weight >7% could invoke tomato juice note analogously