Ethiopian Niger Seed Crop from China
Traditional niger seed harvest from Ethiopian highlands, exported whole for global markets. Specifically identified under HTS 1207.99.0310 as the designated subheading for niger seed. Known for superior oil yield.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.870%Universal product exemption, description-limited (U.S. note 52(c))
Import Tips
• Use C-4 phytosanitary certificates specific to Ethiopian export protocols
• Declare country of origin accurately for GSP duty-free eligibility
• Inspect for Argemone mexicana contamination common in African shipments