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Cracked Flaxseeds for Bird Feed from Japan

Broken flaxseeds lightly cracked for wild bird feeding applications. Still under HTS 1204.00.00 as linseed whether or not broken, prior to full processing.

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%

Import Tips

Label as 'for wild birds only - not for human consumption' to prevent food safety reclassification

Ensure no chemical treatments that could trigger pesticide residue testing

Package in breathable bags for bulk to minimize moisture buildup during ocean transit