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Toasted Sesame Seeds (Raw) from Japan

Lightly toasted sesame seeds that remain raw and unbroken, enhancing flavor for culinary use without full cooking. They fall under HTS 1207.40.00.90 as 'other' sesame seeds since minimal processing does not alter their raw oil seed status.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

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

Import Tips

Document toasting temperature below 150°C to prove seeds remain 'raw' and not prepared products

Test for aflatoxin levels per FDA limits; rejected shipments often fail this

Declare exact processing history on commercial invoice to prevent customs disputes

Toasted Sesame Seeds (Raw) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1207.40.00.90