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HS code 120740: Sesamum Seeds

Covers:
Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken: Sesamum seeds.
Listed US duty:
0% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Sesamum seeds

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What 120740 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken › Sesamum seeds.

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken: every subheading side by side.
  • 120710 Palm nuts and kernels
  • 120721 Cotton seeds — Seed
  • 120729 Cotton seeds — Other
  • 120730 Castor oil seeds
  • 120750 Mustard seeds
  • 120760 Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds
  • 120770 Melon seeds
  • 120791 Poppy seeds
  • 120799 Other

US duty rate

0%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Who imports under 120740

EximAgent lists companies with recorded shipments under this code, built from customs records, with who they buy from and how often. See importers of 120740 →

Common questions

What is HS code 120740?
Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Sesamum seeds
What duty rates apply to 120740?
Listed duty rates range from 0% across 1 country rate.

Browse all of Chapter 12: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder →

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