Hulled Castor Oil Seeds from Canada
Castor seeds with outer hulls removed for easier oil processing, still classified as oil seeds under HTS 1207.30.00.00 whether or not broken. These are sourced from Ricinus communis for high-yield castor oil production.
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
• Ensure hulling process documentation to prove they remain raw seeds, not further processed
• Comply with USDA APHIS import regulations for castor due to ricin toxicity concerns
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold during transit of hulled seeds