Food-Grade Golden Flaxseed Kernels from Germany
Cleaned golden flaxseed kernels for direct human consumption in smoothies, cereals, or baking mixes. Under HTS 1204.00.0075 as unspecified 'other' flaxseed, these are raw seeds valued for nutrition rather than sowing. Chapter notes confirm exclusion from processed flours or residues.
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
• File FDA Prior Notice 72 hours before arrival for food-grade seeds to expedite clearance
• Ensure aflatoxin levels <20ppb via certificate of analysis for seamless entry
• Use 'not for sowing' declaration to distinguish from agricultural seed imports