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In-Shell Striped Sunflower Seeds from Germany

Large striped sunflower seeds in shells for human snacking, requiring shelling by consumer. Classified 1206.00.00.90 as other in-shell varieties.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'confectionery type, low oil' vs oilseed varieties

• Cleaning certificates needed for shell contaminants

• Size grading documentation prevents sowing confusion