1201.90.00.05/Sesame Seeds for Tahini Oil Base/Mexico

Sesame Seeds for Tahini Oil Base from Mexico

White hulled sesame seeds imported for roasting and pressing into sesame oil for tahini production. HTS 1201.90.00.05 captures them as other oil stock seeds under soybeans, prized for high sesamol content. Non-GMO varieties preferred for food oil.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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

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Import Tips

• Certify cadmium levels low for EU-sourced sesame imports

• Declare hull status; unhulled may face different pest risks