Spicy Watermelon Seeds

Roasted watermelon seeds with chili seasoning, preserved with minimal oil. HTS 2008.19.90 for other prepared seeds not specifically listed.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17.9%+35.0%52.9%
🇲🇽Mexico17.9%+10.0%27.9%
🇨🇦Canada17.9%+10.0%27.9%
🇩🇪Germany17.9%+10.0%27.9%
🇯🇵Japan17.9%+10.0%27.9%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1209.99Lower: 10% vs 52.9%

If unroasted, for food use

Raw watermelon seeds without preparation are other seeds Chapter 12.

2008.99.80Lower: 44.6% vs 52.9%

If mixed with other fruit juices

Juice-infused seeds become fruit preparations.

0910.99.40Lower: 10.9% vs 52.9%

If primarily spice product

Spice dominance shifts to Chapter 9 spices.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Source from approved suppliers to meet USDA seed import protocols

• Include heat stability data for spice coating during shipping

• Avoid generic 'seeds' labeling; specify type to prevent delays