High Oleic Sunflower Seeds for Sowing from Canada
Certified seeds of high oleic sunflower varieties (Helianthus annuus) specifically bred for oil production with high monounsaturated fat content. These seeds are intended for agricultural sowing to produce crops with superior oil stability. Classified under HTS 1206.00.00.31 as sunflower seeds for sowing per Chapter 12 notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting country verifying seed health and freedom from pests/quarantine organisms
• Ensure compliance with USDA seed import regulations including lot testing for germination rates above 80% and purity standards
• Avoid misclassification by confirming seeds are ungerminated and packaged specifically for sowing, not processing