In-Shell Striped Sunflower Seeds from Japan
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 — 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
• Specify 'confectionery type, low oil' vs oilseed varieties
• Cleaning certificates needed for shell contaminants
• Size grading documentation prevents sowing confusion