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      "question": "How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 1904.20?",
      "answer": "The United States tariff splits HS 1904.20 (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) into 2 national lines: 1904.20.10.00 (in airtight containers and not containing apricots, citrus fruits, peaches or pears) and 1904.20.90.00 (other)."
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      "answer": "The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 5.6% on 1904.20.10.00 and 14.9% on 1904.20.90.00."
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        "The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 5.6% on 1904.20.10.00 and 14.9% on 1904.20.90.00."
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        "The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.",
        "The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.",
        "The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.",
        "This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.",
        "Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling."
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