Sunflower Seeds for Bakery Ingredient from Japan
Raw sunflower kernels supplied to bakeries for bread and muffin toppings. HTS 1206.00.00.90 for such industrial-use other sunflower seeds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Bulk packaging declaration as 'bakery ingredient, not retail'
• Microbiological specs required for food contact ingredient status
• Avoid retail packaging that triggers consumer product rules