1008.90.01.40
Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Other
Classification path
- Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice)
- Other cereals (including wild rice)
- Other
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- 1.1%
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- 10%
- Unit of quantity
- kg
Trade agreement rates
Related lines in heading 1008
- 1008.10.00.00Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / BuckwheatFree
- 1008.21.00.00Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Millet / Seed0.32¢/kg
- 1008.29.00.00Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Millet / Other0.32¢/kg
- 1008.30.00.00Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Canary seeds0.12¢/kg
- 1008.40.00.00Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Fonio (Digitaria spp.)1.1%
- 1008.50.00.10Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) / Certified organic1.1%
- 1008.50.00.90Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) / Other1.1%
- 1008.60.00.00Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Triticale1.1%
- 1008.90.01.20Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice) / Wild rice1.1%
About heading 1008
Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice)
Heading 1008 covers buckwheat, millet, canary seeds, and a residual group of other cereals that includes wild rice, quinoa, fonio, and triticale. The heading splits first by grain type into six-digit subheadings, then in a few cases by end use (millet seed vs other) or production method (certified organic vs other quinoa). Most lines carry a specific duty per kilogram for millet and canary seeds, and an ad valorem rate of 1.1% for the remaining cereals.
Full guide to heading 1008Products in this heading
- Raw buckwheat groats for retail packing
- Millet seed for planting
- Millet in bulk for birdfeed or milling
- Canary seeds sold as bird food
- Quinoa, conventional or certified organic
- Triticale grain
- Wild rice, unhusked or processed
- Fonio grain
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for buckwheat?
Buckwheat is classified under 1008.10.00.00 and the general (MFN) rate is Free.
What is the duty on quinoa?
Quinoa is classified under 1008.50.00.90 for other quinoa, at a general (MFN) rate of 1.1%. Certified organic quinoa uses 1008.50.00.10, also at 1.1%.
How do I classify millet?
Millet for sowing goes in 1008.21.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of 0.32 cents per kilogram. All other millet goes in 1008.29.00.00 at the same rate of 0.32 cents per kilogram.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.