Poppy Seed Paste from Canada

Ground poppy seeds made into smooth paste with minimal oil, preserved for baking. HTS 2008.19.90 for other prepared seeds in paste form.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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

Import Tips

Opium alkaloid testing required; certificates of analysis essential

Paste consistency affects packaging; use nitrogen-flushed containers

Declare as 'food grade' vs industrial to secure proper rate