HS code for quinoa

HS code

1008.50

US HTS code

1008.50.00

US general duty

1.1%

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Quinoa has its own subheading, 1008.50.

US tariff lines under 1008.50

US HTS code	Description	General duty
1008.50.00	Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) 2 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes) 1008.50.00.10 — Certified organic 1008.50.00.90 — Other	1.1%

Import duty on quinoa by country

Import into the US

1.1%

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Import into the UK

£30 / 1,000 kg

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Import into the EU

37 EUR / 1000 kg

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Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for quinoa?

The international HS code for quinoa is 1008.50. Quinoa has its own subheading, 1008.50.

Q2What is the US import duty on quinoa?

Under HTS 1008.50.00, the US general duty rate is 1.1%. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top of this rate.

Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for quinoa?

The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 1008.50 is in the table above.

Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?

The first 6 digits (1008.50) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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Classification guidance only, not a binding ruling or customs advice. The right code depends on your product’s exact material, function and construction. For certainty, request a binding ruling from U.S. Customs and Border Protection or ask a licensed customs broker.