Organic Flaxseed Oil Pressing Stock from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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