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Hulled Flaxseeds Premium from Japan

Outer hull removed flaxseeds for easier digestion in food applications. Remains HTS 1204.00.00 as raw flaxseed not further processed into flour or oil.

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

• Distinguish hulling from grinding via photos/docs to maintain 1204 classification

• Require supplier hulling process validation to ensure no contamination

• Refrigerate immediately upon arrival to preserve shelf life reduced by hull removal