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Chapter 10

Cereals

By TariffCenter Research Team · Updated 2026-04-09 · Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule

At a glance

Chapter 10 contains 92 HTS lines covering cereals. General U.S. duty rates: Free to 11.2%. Section 301 surcharges apply on selected lines for imports from China. Reciprocal tariffs apply following the February 2026 SCOTUS ruling.

1001Wheat and meslin

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Heading 1001 contains 23 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–2.8%. Section 301 surcharges (7.5%–100%) and Section 122 surcharge (15%) apply to selected lines.

1001

Wheat and meslin:

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.11.00.00

Seed

0.65¢/kg

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)

1001.19.00

Other

0.65¢/kg

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)

1001.19.00.25

Certified Organic

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.19.00.51

Grade 1

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.19.00.53

Grade 2

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.19.00.69

Other

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.91.00.00

Seed

2.8%

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)

1001.99.00

Other

0.35¢/kg

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)

1001.99.00.05

Canadian western extra strong hard red spring (CWES/HRS) wheat

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.07

Red spring wheat

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.09

Other

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.10

Having a specified protein content not exceeding 12.9% by weight

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.17

Having a specified protein content exceeding 12.9% but not exceeding 13.9% by weight.

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.18

Having a specified protein content exceeding 13.9% by weight

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.27

Having a specified protein content not exceeding 12.9% by weight

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.30

Having a specified protein content exceeding 12.9% but not exceeding 13.9% by weight.

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.33

Having a specified protein content exceeding 13.9% by weight.

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.36

Other red spring wheat

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.45

White winter wheat

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.55

"Canadian" western red winter wheat

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.65

Soft white spring wheat

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1001.99.00.97

Other

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1002Rye

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Heading 1002 contains 5 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (7.5%–100%) and Section 122 surcharge (15%) apply to selected lines.

1003Barley

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Heading 1003 contains 7 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (7.5%–100%) and Section 122 surcharge (15%) apply to selected lines.

1004Oats

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Heading 1004 contains 5 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (7.5%–100%) and Section 122 surcharge (15%) apply to selected lines.

1005Corn (maize)

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Heading 1005 contains 11 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (7.5%–100%) and Section 122 surcharge (15%) apply to selected lines.

1006Rice

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Heading 1006 contains 25 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–11.2%. Section 301 surcharges (7.5%–100%) and Section 122 surcharge (15%) apply to selected lines.

1006

Rice:

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.10.00.00

Rice in the husk (paddy or rough)

1.8¢/kg

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)

1006.20

Husked (brown) rice:

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.20.20

Basmati

0.83¢/kg

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)

1006.20.20.10

Certified organic

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.20.20.90

Other

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.20.40

Other

2.1¢/kg

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)

1006.20.40.25

Jasmine

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.20.40.35

Other

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.20.40.40

Medium grain

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.20.40.60

Short grain

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.20.40.80

Mixtures of any of the above

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30

Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed:

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.10

Parboiled

11.2%

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)

1006.30.10.20

Long grain

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.10.40

Other, including mixtures

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.90

Other

1.4¢/kg

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA, PE,S,SG)

1006.30.90.15

Certified Organic

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.90.57

Jasmine

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.90.59

Basmati

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.90.61

Other

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.90.65

Medium grain

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.90.75

Short grain

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.30.90.85

Mixtures of any of the above

Free

301: 25%S122: 10%

1006.40.00.00

Broken rice

0.44¢/kg

301: 25%S122: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)

1007Grain sorghum

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Heading 1007 contains 3 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (7.5%–100%) and Section 122 surcharge (15%) apply to selected lines.

1008Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice)

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Heading 1008 contains 13 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–1.1%. Section 301 surcharges (7.5%–100%) and Section 122 surcharge (15%) apply to selected lines.

Frequently Asked Questions — Chapter 10

Sources & Methodology

Glossary

General rate (MFN rate)
The base import duty applied to all World Trade Organization members under Most-Favored-Nation treatment. This is the standard rate shown in the General Rate column.
Section 301 tariff (301: 7.5%–100%)
An additional surcharge authorized under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, imposed on selected imports from China. Rates vary by product list and category: Lists 1–3 at 25%, List 4A at 7.5%, with four-year review increases up to 100% on strategic sectors (EVs, semiconductors, solar, medical equipment). Applied on top of the MFN base rate.
Section 122 surcharge (Sec. 122: 15%)
A 15% global surcharge on all imports enacted under Section 122 authority after the February 2026 SCOTUS ruling struck down IEEPA-based reciprocal tariffs. USMCA-qualifying goods are exempt. Stacked on top of base and Section 301 rates.
Section 232 tariff (S232)
Tariffs on qualifying steel, aluminum, copper, and derivative products imposed under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 on national security grounds. Rates now vary by product bucket and current Chapter 99 treatment.
hts_special / Special rates
Preferential duty rates available to imports from countries with Free Trade Agreements or other special trade programs with the U.S. Country codes: AU (Australia), BH (Bahrain), CA (Canada), CL (Chile), CO (Colombia), IL (Israel), JO (Jordan), KR (South Korea), MA (Morocco), MX (Mexico), OM (Oman), PA (Panama), PE (Peru), SG (Singapore). Free (AU,BH...) means duty-free treatment for those partners.