Camelina Seeds for Biodiesel Oilstock from Germany
Camelina sativa seeds, a brassica relative, imported for biofuel oil extraction via pressing. HTS 1201.90.00.05 as other oil stock due to emerging biodiesel demand. High alpha-linolenic acid suits renewable fuel production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Link to biofuel production contracts for duty preferences
• Cold chain not needed but moisture content declaration key
• Emerging crop; consult CBP for newest rulings