Cracked Cantaloupe Seeds for Oil Pressing from Canada
Partially broken cantaloupe seeds optimized for mechanical oil extraction, classified in HTS 1207.70.00.20 as other melon seeds. The cracking process aids oil yield without full processing into meal. Commonly used in culinary and cosmetic oil industries.
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
• Document cracking method and oil yield estimates to support 'whether or not broken' classification
• Comply with FDA food contact standards if destined for edible oil production
• Avoid bulk mixing with other melon seeds to prevent averaging under broader subheadings