Sesame Seeds Toasted with Sea Salt
Toasted white sesame seeds lightly salted for culinary or snack use. Classified in 2008.19.9090 as other prepared seeds, otherwise preserved.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If untoasted sesame seeds
Raw sesame seeds are classified as unprepared in 1207.40.
If from specific origins like Brazil under quota
Certain sesame may fall under quota-limited subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide lab analysis for oil content; high oil may trigger different food safety rules
• Use proper NAICS codes (311911) for snack food imports
• Monitor for sesame allergen labeling mandates under FDA FALCPA
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