White Hull Safflower Seeds from Canada
Variety of safflower seeds (Carthamus tinctorius) with white hulls, prized for higher oil yield and easier processing. Classified under HTS 1207.60.00.00 as the species-specific oil seed, irrespective of hull color or variety. No subdistinctions within the 10-digit code.
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
• Provide variety certificates if premium pricing claimed to support transaction value
• Hull integrity checks prevent dust contamination leading to fumigation delays
• GMO status declaration mandatory for white hull hybrids common in modern farming