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Spicy Watermelon Seeds from Japan

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

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

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