Bulk Hulled Sunflower Kernels for Processing

Industrial bulk hulled sunflower kernels destined for further food processing. Under 1206.00.00.90 as other seeds not specified elsewhere.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0712.90Lower: 18.3% vs 35%

If dried like other vegetables

Dehydrated vegetables include similar processed seeds.

1206.00.00Same rate: 35%

If further designated for oil after import

End-use declaration can shift classification.

2308.00Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If vegetable materials acorn substitute

Bulk seeds for non-food use may classify differently.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Commercial invoice must state 'for further processing, not retail'

Larger container sizes help distinguish industrial use

FTA claims require processing origin verification