Mustard Rape Hybrid Seeds from United States
Hybrid seeds from crosses between Brassica juncea and Brassica rapa, selected for high erucic acid content for oil production. These seeds are not low erucic acid varieties and are used primarily for industrial oil extraction or biodiesel manufacturing. They are classified under tariff item 1205.90.00 as other rape or colza seeds, as they do not meet the low erucic acid criteria of subheading 1205.10.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the erucic acid content with a laboratory analysis, as misclassification could lead to penalties
• Check if the seeds are subject to Canada's Plant Protection Act and require an import permit from the CFIA
• Keep records of the hybrid variety and intended use to support the tariff classification