Black Hemp Seeds for Food Use from Canada
Black hemp seeds from Cannabis sativa, valued for their dark hulls and high omega oil content, intended for human consumption in salads or baking. Classified in HTS 1207.99.03.60 as other (non-sowing) hemp seeds under other oil seeds.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.870%Universal product exemption, description-limited (U.S. note 52(c))
Import Tips
• Obtain prior notice via FDA's system for food imports and ensure nutritional labeling compliance
• Provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) for oil content and contaminants to clear CBP efficiently
• Avoid common pitfall of missing hemp origin declarations, which can delay release