Raw In-Shell Sunflower Seeds for Trail Mix from Canada
Unprocessed in-shell sunflower seeds packaged for addition to trail mixes or direct snacking by humans. HTS 1206.00.00.70 covers these as 'other' in-shell seeds for human consumption, whether broken or not. Intended for retail food use distinguishes from feed.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare intended end-use as human food on entry forms to justify human consumption classification
• Obtain FDA prior notice for food imports and ensure HACCP plans for shell integrity
• Monitor seed size; small seeds may be scrutinized for birdseed misclassification