1208.90.00.00/Flaxseed Meal/Japan

Flaxseed Meal from Japan

Coarsely ground flaxseeds providing omega-3s, used in smoothies and baking. Falls under HTS 1208.90.00.00 for linseed (flax) meals of oil seeds, other than mustard.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Confirm grinding fineness; too coarse may classify as seeds under 1204

• Test for glucosinolate levels if low erucic variant to align with related notes

• Package to prevent rancidity, as high oil content affects shelf life declarations