2008.19.90.90/Salted Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)/Japan

Salted Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) from Japan

Shelled pumpkin seeds roasted and salted for direct consumption. HTS 2008.19.9090 covers these as prepared seeds not specified elsewhere in the nuts/seeds headings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

27.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Include roasting temperature logs to prove preservation processing under Chapter 20

• Test for aflatoxin levels, common in seeds; non-compliance leads to FDA rejection

• Use ISF filings early for bulk shipments to avoid delays at US ports