Canadian Finola Hemp Seed Variety for Sowing

Finola, a popular early-maturing hemp seed variety from Canada, intended exclusively for sowing in short-season climates. HTS 1207.99.0340 applies as these are other oil seeds (hemp) specifically for propagation, not for immediate oil pressing. Certified low-THC for industrial fiber and grain production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1205.10.00Same rate: 35%

If low erucic acid rape/colza admixture

Subheading 1205.10 specifically defines low erucic acid rape seeds; contamination could trigger reclassification if predominant.

1209.30.00Same rate: 35%

If for herbage/flower seeds used in sowing

Heading 1209 includes grass/herbage seeds for sowing; hemp might overlap if marketed as ornamental herbage rather than oil seed.

2306.60.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If partially defatted oilcake residues

Post-pressing residues of oil seeds fall under heading 2306, distinct from whole seeds of 1207.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit DEA or USDA import permits if crossing from Canada, confirming non-controlled substance status for sowing

Document varietal registration with international seed databases to prove agricultural sowing purpose

Monitor for erucic acid/glucosinolate content if blended with other oil seeds, though primarily hemp-focused