Whole Cotton Seeds for Oil Extraction from Germany
Unginned whole cotton seeds harvested from Gossypium plants, primarily used for extracting cottonseed oil. Classified under HTS 1207.21.00.00 as cotton seeds in their natural seed form, whether or not broken. These seeds contain high oil content making them oleaginous fruits per Chapter 12.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Verify seed purity and absence of ginning to avoid reclassification as Chapter 23 residues; obtain phytosanitary certificates for agricultural compliance; check for GMO labeling if applicable under USDA regulations