Fonio for Sprouting from United States
Clean, viable fonio seeds selected for high germination rates in microgreen production or home sprouting kits. These seeds are in their raw, unprocessed state with grains present, falling under tariff item 1008.40.00 as fonio (Digitaria spp.).
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the seeds are not treated with any chemicals, as treated seeds may require additional CBSA permits
• Declare the intended use (sprouting) to customs, though classification remains under fonio
• Ensure the seeds meet Canadian seed quality standards to avoid rejection at the border