What's the HS Code for "Popcorn"?
More details about this classification are below the fold, such as the duty rate, PGAs, additional tariffs, and legal notes...
Harmonized Tariff Schedule (Popcorn HS Code)
How does the tariff book describe the HS Code for "Popcorn"?
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PGAs
Partner Government Agencies
Some government agencies might need to be involved when importing a Popcorn. These are agencies that regulate and oversee the importation of specific products into the country, including FDA, APHIS, EPA, FSIS, AMS, CDC, and many others.
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Additional Tariffs and Duties
Special Provisions, including China and Russia import laws, Countervailing, and Antidumping
Depending on the country of origin, intended use, and other factors, an imported Popcorn may require one or more other HS Codes in addition to 1005.90 and — correspondingly — a different duty rate.
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Other Resources
Read about other relevant content that may affect the HS Classification for Popcorn
- Section II: HTSUS Tariff Notes
- Chapter 10: HTSUS Tariff Notes, 🔒 WCO Explanatory Notes
- 1005: 🔒 WCO Explanatory Notes
Tariff Legal Notes
HTSUS Notes
- 1. In this section the term "pellets" means products which have been agglomerated either directly by compression or by the addition of a binder in a proportion not exceeding 3 percent by weight.
HTSUS Notes
- 1.
- (a) The products specified in the headings of this chapter are to be classified in those headings only if grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk.
- (b) This chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled, or broken remains classified in heading 1006. Similarly, quinoa from which the pericarp has been wholly or partly removed in order to separate the saponin, but which has not undergone any other processes, remains classified in heading 1008.
- 2. Heading 1005 does not cover sweet corn (chapter 7).
- 1. The term " durum wheat" means wheat of the Triticum durum species and the hybrids derived from the interspecific crossing of Triticum durum which have the same number (28) of chromosomes as that species.
- 1. In subheading 1005.10, the expression "seed" covers only seed corn or maize which is certified by a responsible officer or agency of a foreign government in accordance with the rules and regulations of that government to have been grown and approved especially for use as seed, in containers marked with the foreign government's official certified seed corn tags.
- 1. For a list of approved standards for "Certified organic", see General Statistical Note 6.
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