Crushed Colza Seeds (High Erucic)
Partially broken high erucic colza seeds (Brassica napus) for oil milling, still classified as seeds under HTS 1205.90.00. 'Whether or not broken' allows inclusion despite cracking during harvest. Used in industrial fixed oil production.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If partially defatted or refatted
Chapter note includes partially defatted flours/meals in 1208.
If sowing grade despite breakage
Sowing intent overrides to heading 1209 per note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Specify break percentage on docs; >50% may shift to partially defatted meal (1208)
β’ Use ISPM-15 compliant pallets for bulk seed shipments
β’ GMO declaration mandatory for many origins
Related Products under HTS 1205.90.00
High Erucic Acid Canola Seeds
Whole high erucic acid rapeseed (Brassica napus) used primarily for industrial oil extraction, yielding oil with erucic acid content exceeding 2% by weight. Classified under HTS 1205.90.00 as 'other' rape or colza seeds not meeting low erucic acid criteria of subheading 1205.10. These seeds are typically unbroken and destined for crushing into oils for lubricants or plastics.
Turnip Rape Seeds (Brassica rapa)
Unbroken seeds of Brassica rapa, known as turnip rape or bird rape, used for high-erucic oil production in industrial applications. Falls under HTS 1205.90.00 as other rape or colza seeds, distinct from low erucic varieties. Commonly imported for crushing into oils used in manufacturing.
Argentine Canola Seeds (High Erucic)
High erucic acid canola seeds sourced from Argentina, whether or not slightly broken, for industrial oilseed crushing. HTS 1205.90.00 applies to these 'other' rape or colza seeds not qualifying as low erucic per subheading note. Primarily used in non-food applications like biofuels.
Bird Rape Seeds (Brassica rapa oleifera)
Small-seeded Brassica rapa oleifera, aka bird rape, imported whole or broken for oil extraction in bird feed or industrial uses. Classified in HTS 1205.90.00 as other colza/rape seeds outside low erucic parameters. High erucic content makes it unsuitable for human edible oil.
European Rapeseed (High Erucic Industrial Grade)
Industrial-grade high erucic rapeseed from Europe, suitable for crushing into oils for non-food uses like paints and plastics. HTS 1205.90.00 covers these other rape seeds not meeting low erucic acid or glucosinolate thresholds. Often imported in bulk for domestic processing.
Mustard Rape Hybrid Seeds (High Erucic)
Hybrid rapeseed varieties crossed with mustard traits, yielding high erucic oil profiles for industrial use. HTS 1205.90.00 as other rape/colza seeds. Imported for specialized oilseed crushing operations.