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Sesame Seed Flour from Japan

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.

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%

Import Tips

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