Fiber-Flax Linseed for Planting from Japan
Linseed from fiber flax varieties (Linum usitatissimum longiflorum), packaged for direct sowing in textile crop fields. Falls under HTS 1204.00.00.10 as sowing-specific flaxseed, whether intact or broken. Excludes varieties primarily for oil milling.
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
• Provide field trial data or breeder certificates to confirm sowing viability
• Segregate from food-grade lots during transport to avoid contamination claims
• Monitor for erucic acid content if dual-use suspected, though not required for sowing