Sesame Seed Flour
Fine sesame seed flour for tahini production and Asian baking. HTS 1208.90.00.00 includes flours from sesame as other oil seeds excluding mustard.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as whole or cracked seeds
Raw sesame seeds classify under 1207, not processed flours.
If ground into paste or roasted
Prepared sesame products like tahini fall under Chapter 20 nuts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide origin certificates; sesame often scrutinized for pesticide residues
• Declare sesame allergens clearly on documentation
• Differentiate from toasted varieties that may enter as prepared under Chapter 20
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