Two-Row Spring Barley Seed
Certified seeds of two-row spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) used primarily for planting to produce malt or feed barley crops. It is classified under this item as barley seed for sowing, distinct from unmilled barley grain.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the barley is imported for feed or processing
Barley not for sowing is classified under a different item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the product as seed for sowing to qualify for the within access commitment rate
• Include a phytosanitary certificate and seed certification documents
• Without a quota allocation, the over access commitment rate applies
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Certified Disease-Resistant Barley Seed
Certified disease-resistant barley seed, specifically bred to resist stripe rust and net blotch, intended for sowing to produce healthy barley crops. It falls under this tariff item as barley seed for propagation, not for consumption or processing.
Feed Barley Seed 'AC Metcalfe'
AC Metcalfe barley seed, a variety optimized for high-yield feed production in livestock operations, intended for planting. It is classified under this item as barley seed for sowing, distinct from harvested barley grain.
Forage Barley Seed
Forage barley seed intended for hay or silage production, used to establish pasture systems. It is classified under this item as barley seed for propagation, not as processed feed.
High-Yield Hybrid Barley Seed
Hybrid barley seed produced from elite parent lines for high yield in intensive farming systems, intended for sowing. It is classified under this item as barley seed for propagation, regardless of hybrid status.
Hulless Barley Seed
Hulless barley seed, also known as naked barley, which sheds its hull at harvest, intended for sowing to produce food-grade or biofuel crops. It is classified under this item as barley seed for propagation.
Organic Two-Row Barley Seed
Certified organic two-row barley seed grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, intended for organic farming operations. It is classified under this item as barley seed for sowing, per chapter notes on seed classification.