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United States Customs Tariff for HS Code 190420

Food preparations; obtained from unroasted cereal flakes or from mixtures of unroasted cereal flakes and roasted cereal flakes or swelled cereals

USITC 2026 HTS Revision 19

26,806 official source entries are searchable. Checked 2026-09-22; edition published 2026-09-15.

Printed tariff and statistical lines from this edition, separate from historical WITS averages. Blank duty cells are not a confirmed zero. Review the parent tariff line, general and chapter notes, chapter 99, origin, exclusions, quotas and additional duties. No shipment total or special-rate eligibility is calculated. The edition publication date is not a line-level effective date.

Official schedule and source documentation

Official entries matching 190420

1904.20.10.00

Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (for example, cornflakes); cereals (other than corn (maize)) in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains (except flour, groats and meal), pre-cooked or otherwise prepared, not elsewhere specified or included: › Prepared foods obtained from unroasted cereal flakes or from mixtures of unroasted cereal flakes and roasted cereal flakes or swelled cereals:

In airtight containers and not containing apricots, citrus fruits, peaches or pears

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General: 5.6%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2: 35%

Official source for this code

1904.20.90.00

Other

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General: 14.9%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2: 35%

Official source for this code

WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Reported average: 10.25%.

Source year: 2023. Classification: HS 2022 (H6). Checked 2026-09-14.

National lines included: 2 of 2. Excluded from the average: 0.

Reported ad-valorem range: 5.59999990463257%–14.8999996185303%.

Reported historical ad-valorem MFN simple average for 2023, not a national tariff schedule. No preferential rates, additional duties, VAT, excise or import permissions are determined.

Not a current 2026 national duty. The HS6 average does not determine the duty of a particular national subdivision, origin or shipment.

WITS observation for this code and year

UN Comtrade H6 descriptions (HS 2022)

WITS API definitions: reported averages and excluded national lines

Direct HS code answer for United States

United States HS Code 190420: 10.25% (2023 MFN average)

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 10.25% (2023 MFN average) for Food preparations; obtained from unroasted cereal flakes or from mixtures of unroasted cereal flakes and roasted cereal flakes or swelled cereals.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

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Customs tariff summary

Country: United States
HS / tariff code: 190420
Description: Food preparations; obtained from unroasted cereal flakes or from mixtures of unroasted cereal flakes and roasted cereal flakes or swelled cereals
Chapter: 19 —
Heading: 1904
Subheading: 190420
Indicative MFN HS6 average: 10.25% (2023 MFN average)
VAT / tax: Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis: Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage: WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS — 2023 MFN HS6 reference

Historical MFN average

10.25% (2023 MFN average)

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code: 190420
Chapter: 19 —
Heading: 1904
Subheading: 190420

Compare HS code 190420 across GCC countries

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Related HS Codes (Heading 1904)

HS Code	Description	Duty
190410	Food preparations; obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products	1.10% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
190430	Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (e.g. corn flakes); cereals, not maize (corn), in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains, from bulgur wheat	14.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
190490	Food preparations; cereal or cereal products (excluding maize), in grain form, pre-cooked or otherwise prepared	14.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2022). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.