Organic Flaxseed Oil Pressing Stock

Certified organic flaxseeds destined solely for mechanical pressing into organic linseed oil for cosmetics. Classified in HTS 1204.00.00.35 as other flaxseed for oil stock, provided organic certification doesn't alter industrial purpose. Whole or cracked seeds qualify.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1209.91Lower: 10% vs 35%

If certified organic for sowing purposes

Organic status doesn't change sowing classification under 1209 chapter note.

2306.50.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If post-oil extraction as organic oilcake

Processed flaxseed residues, even organic, go to heading 2306 per chapter exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Attach organic certification but emphasize non-food use to stay in oil stock category

Comply with NOP standards for organic imports; residue testing common at ports

Label clearly 'not for human consumption' to avoid Chapter 12 food provisions