2008.19.90.90/Flavored Watermelon Seeds/Japan

Flavored Watermelon Seeds from Japan

Roasted watermelon seeds coated in chili-lime seasoning. Fits 2008.19.9090 as other prepared seeds, preserved by roasting, not fitting specific nut/seed categories.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

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Import Tips

• Document flavoring ingredients separately to prevent misclassification as mixtures

• Ensure child-safe packaging if marketed as snacks; comply with CPSIA labeling

• Check for GMO status declaration if from certain origins