Confectionary Sunflower Seeds for Planting from Mexico

Large-seeded confectionary type sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus var. macrocarpa) packaged for direct field sowing to grow edible seed crops. These non-oil varieties produce seeds for human consumption like snacks. HTS 1206.00.00.31 covers sunflower seeds whether broken or not, when for sowing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Declare varietal name and origin; register hybrid varieties with APHIS if introducing new genetics to US agriculture

Provide proof of sowing intent via packaging labels and invoices to prevent reclassification as food seeds

Confectionary Sunflower Seeds for Planting from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1206.00.00.31