Whole Palm Kernels from Canada
Whole palm kernels are the edible seeds extracted from the fruit of the oil palm tree (Elaeis guineensis). They are classified under HTS 1207.10.00.00 as palm nuts and kernels, whether or not broken, used primarily for oil extraction. This heading covers oleaginous fruits like palm kernels in their natural state.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify phytosanitary certificates to confirm origin from approved regions and prevent pest introduction; declare exact moisture content as it affects classification; avoid misdeclaration as processed oils under Chapter 15 to prevent penalties