Black Linseed for Health Supplements
Whole black flaxseeds packaged for dietary supplement use, high in lignans. HTS 1204.00.00 applies to raw linseed seeds before milling into supplement form.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blended into finished food supplement powders
Prepared food supplements fall under 2106, excluding raw seeds.
If extracted for lignan pectins or vegetable saps
Extracts from flaxseeds classify as pectin or vegetable extracts in 1302.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Pre-clear with FDA prior notice for food facility registration if entering as dietary ingredient
• Include lab tests for heavy metals and pathogens required for supplement raw materials
• Avoid health claims on commercial invoices to prevent drug classification under Chapter 30
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Cracked Flaxseeds for Bird Feed
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