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Garlic Watermelon Seeds from Japan

Toasted watermelon seeds with garlic seasoning, shelled and packaged for savory snacking. Classed in HTS 2008.19.50.00 as other prepared watermelon seeds.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for sulfur compounds from garlic to preempt odor complaints

• Validate supplier HACCP plans for seed safety

Garlic Watermelon Seeds from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2008.19.50.00