1207.40.00.90/Sesame Seeds for Tahini Production/Japan

Sesame Seeds for Tahini Production from Japan

High-oil-content sesame seeds selected for grinding into tahini paste, hulled or unhulled. HTS 1207.40.00.90 applies as raw other sesame seeds prior to processing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

Rate breakdown

9903.05.870%Universal product exemption, description-limited (U.S. note 52(c))

Calculate with your customs value Verify classification with AI

Import Tips

• Specify end-use tahini on invoice but classify as raw seeds

• Oil acidity tests prevent rancidity claims

• Bulk bags with liners for moisture control