1204.00.00/Brown Whole Linseed for Baking/Japan

Brown Whole Linseed for Baking from Japan

Unbroken brown linseeds packed for retail baking use, rich in omega-3 fatty acids. Falls under HTS 1204.00.00 as raw flaxseed, whether or not broken, distinct from processed products like flour.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Label packages clearly as 'food grade' flaxseed to distinguish from agricultural planting seeds

• Include phytosanitary certificate from origin country to confirm freedom from pests like flaxseed weevils

• Avoid over-declaring value based on nutritional claims to prevent anti-dumping scrutiny