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Roasted In-Shell Sunflower Seeds for Snacking from Mexico

Whole sunflower seeds in natural shells, dry-roasted with light salt seasoning for direct human consumption as a snack. Falls under HTS 1206.00.00.70 as 'other' in-shell sunflower seeds for human use, not fitting confection or specific striped profiles. Minimal processing keeps them as raw seeds.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Include roasting process details in documentation but note it doesn't alter seed classification

Test for moisture content below 10% to meet food safety standards and avoid spoilage claims

Avoid bulk packaging that suggests animal feed to stay in human consumption tariff

Roasted In-Shell Sunflower Seeds for Snacking from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1206.00.00.70