Split Guar Seeds from Japan

Dried guar seeds that have been shelled and split into halves, facilitating easier processing into guar gum. Falls under HTS 0713.90.5000 as 'other' dried, shelled leguminous vegetables specifically denoted for guar seeds.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include lab analysis confirming split seeds are free from contaminants like aflatoxins common in legumes

Label packages with lot numbers and harvest dates to trace back for quality control during customs inspection

Confirm shelling process details to distinguish from unshelled varieties under different subheadings