Unsalted Dry-Roasted Sunflower Seeds from Japan
Dry-roasted sunflower seeds without added salt, offered as a healthy snack option. Classified in HTS 1206.00.00.80 as other sunflower seeds for human use, prior to more advanced preparation stages.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document roasting process to distinguish from raw seeds or Chapter 20 products
• Ensure no oil addition, as refatting could invoke heading 1208 per chapter notes
• Batch test for allergens like aflatoxins, common in imports