Rice Flake Cereal with Honey from Japan
Uncooked pressed rice flakes mixed with honey, salt, and iron fortification under HTS 1901.20.60. USMCA preferential treatment via 9823.10.28 requires compliance with general note 11 and note 10(b)(2) for origin. Rice flakes remain uncooked cereal product.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Rice flakes must be pressed, not cooked or puffed,USMCA certificate must specify note 10(b)(2) qualification,Maintain flake processing records for CBP verification