Black Hulless Oats Seed
Black hulless oats (Avena strigosa) seed for cover cropping and soil health. This product is in the form of grains intended for sowing, meeting the requirements of heading 10.04 and tariff item 1004.10.00 for seed.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the oats are not for sowing but for other uses such as feed or processing.
Tariff item 1004.90.00 covers oats other than seed.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the seed is free of soil and plant debris to meet CBSA phytosanitary requirements
• Provide a phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin
• Declare the product as seed for sowing to qualify for the tariff item
Related Products under Tariff item 1004.10.00
Bran Oats Seed
High-bran content oats seed variety 'Branston' for nutritional forage breeding. This is raw seed for planting, classified under tariff item 1004.10.00 as oats seed.
Breeding Oats Seed
Experimental breeding oats seed from programs like Aberdeen Research. This is raw oats grain intended for sowing, falling under tariff item 1004.10.00 for seed.
Certified Organic Oats Seed
Certified organic oats seed free from prohibited substances, for sowing. This product is unprocessed oats grain for planting, classified under tariff item 1004.10.00.
Common Feed Oats Seed
Standard Avena sativa oats seed varieties like 'Jerry' or 'Forage Plus', selected for high yield in livestock forage production. This is raw seed for agricultural sowing, under tariff item 1004.10.00.
Forage Oats Seed
Heavy-yield forage oats seed 'Jerry' blend for hay and silage production. This is seed for sowing, classified under tariff item 1004.10.00.
Grain Drill Oats Seed
Precision-coated oats seed for grain drill planting equipment. Despite coating, this remains raw seed for sowing, classified under tariff item 1004.10.00.