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Chia Seed Flour

Ground chia seeds forming a flour high in fiber and omega-3s. HTS 1208.90.00.00 applies to salvia hispanica seed flours as other oleaginous seeds.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.4%+37.5%38.9%
🇲🇽Mexico1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇨🇦Canada1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

0909.62.00.00Lower: 7.5% vs 38.9%

If coriander-like but actually salvia seeds whole

Whole seeds might misclassify under spices if not identified properly.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Prevent clumping in packaging; declare moisture content

• Differentiate from whole seeds via sieve analysis

• Check for pesticide residues specific to salvia crops