Roasted Cantaloupe Seeds Snack Pack from Japan
Roasted cantaloupe (muskmelon variety) seeds packaged for retail snacking, still classified as other melon seeds in HTS 1207.70.00.75 due to oleaginous nature. Roasting does not alter primary HTS heading for unbroken oil seeds.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Label as 'melon seeds' clearly to avoid food product scrutiny; comply with FDA import alerts for seeds
• Separate from prepared foods to stay in Chapter 12