In-Shell Striped Sunflower Seeds from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify 'confectionery type, low oil' vs oilseed varieties
• Cleaning certificates needed for shell contaminants
• Size grading documentation prevents sowing confusion