European Rapeseed (High Erucic Industrial Grade) from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• EU origin requires REACH compliance docs if for chemical processing
• Test for moisture content (<12%) to avoid spoilage claims
• Declare HS precisely; errors lead to 10%+ duty adjustments