Winter Melon Seeds Industrial Grade from Mexico

Industrial-grade seeds from winter melons (Benincasa hispida), broken or whole for oil milling. Classified in HTS 1207.70.00 as melon seeds, oleaginous fruits of Chapter 12. Used in food processing rather than sowing.

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

Import Tips

Use ISF filings early for bulk ag shipments to avoid delays at ports

Test for erucic acid if blended with rape seeds to prevent subheading mix-ups (though 1207 not directly affected)