Strawberry Clover Seeds (Trifolium fragiferum)
Strawberry clover seeds from Trifolium fragiferum excel in wet soils for forage sowing in flood-prone pastures. They are imported for sowing and are classified under tariff item 1209.22.00 as clover seeds.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the seeds are mixed with other forage species
Mixed forage seeds are classified under 'other' seeds of forage plants.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the seeds as 'clover seeds for sowing' with the botanical name Trifolium fragiferum
• Provide a phytosanitary certificate and ensure the seeds meet CFIA import standards
• Be aware that the species is not explicitly named in the tariff item but falls under Trifolium spp
Related Products under Tariff item 1209.22.00
AberWhite II White Clover Seeds
AberWhite II is a proprietary white clover variety (Trifolium repens) bred for persistence and bloat resistance in dairy pastures. It is imported as seeds for sowing and falls under tariff item 1209.22.00, which covers clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds for forage purposes.
Alsike Clover Seeds for Pasture Establishment
Alsike clover seeds (Trifolium hybridum) are selected for sowing in pastures and meadows to provide nutritious forage for livestock. They are imported for sowing and fall under tariff item 1209.22.00 as clover seeds.
Alsike Clover Seeds for Silage Production
Alsike clover seeds designed for sowing fields intended for silage harvesting are valued for high protein content in dairy cattle feed. They are imported for sowing and are classified under tariff item 1209.22.00 as clover seeds.
Bulk Alsike Clover Field Trial Seeds
Bulk quantities of Alsike clover seeds for agricultural research field trials evaluating yield, disease resistance, and adaptability. They are imported for sowing and fall under tariff item 1209.22.00 as clover seeds.
Bulk Crimson Clover Inoculant-Coated Seeds
Bulk crimson clover seeds coated solely with legume inoculant for commercial farm planting. The inoculant coating does not affect classification, and the seeds fall under tariff item 1209.22.00 as clover seeds for sowing.
Certified Alsike Clover Inoculated Seeds
Alsike clover seeds pre-inoculated with Rhizobium bacteria to enhance nitrogen fixation when sown in fields for hay production or soil improvement. They are imported for sowing and are classified under tariff item 1209.22.00.