1207.40.00.90/Toasted Sesame Seeds (Raw)/Mexico

Toasted Sesame Seeds (Raw) from Mexico

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 — Mexico → 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
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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 Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1207.40.00.90