Certified Jasper II Creeping Red Fescue Erosion Control Seed
Certified Jasper II creeping red fescue seed, a drought-tolerant variety used for erosion control and reclamation sowing. It is classified under tariff item 1209.23.00 as a seed of a forage plant of a kind used for sowing.
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 seed is not certified or is of a fescue variety not specifically named
Other forage seeds not elsewhere specified may fall under this heading.
If the seed is sold for vegetable sowing rather than forage
Vegetable seeds are classified separately under heading 12.09.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the seed is certified and accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin
• Declare the exact botanical name (Festuca rubra) and the intended use for sowing to avoid reclassification
• Check with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency for any seed import restrictions
Related Products under Tariff item 1209.23.00
AOSCA Certified Rubra Red Fescue Lawn Seed
AOSCA-certified creeping red fescue seeds (Rubra type) are premium forage seeds for turfgrass sowing in golf courses and home lawns. These seeds are classified under tariff item 1209.23.00 as fescue seeds of a kind used for sowing, with certification ensuring quality.
Barenbrug RTF Rhizomatous Tall Fescue Seed
Barenbrug RTF (Rhizomatous Tall Fescue) seeds that produce grass with spreading rhizomes for improved drought resistance in forage production. These seeds fall under tariff item 1209.23.00 as fescue seeds of a kind used for sowing, specifically as tall fescue forage seeds.
Blue Tag Certified Creeping Red Fescue Golf Turf Seed
Blue tag certified creeping red fescue seeds are elite-grade for professional golf course turf sowing, with rigorous purity testing. These seeds fall under tariff item 1209.23.00 as fescue seeds of a kind used for sowing, as they are certified for high-quality turf establishment.
Bulk Tall Fescue Forage Seed for Hay Production
Untreated bulk tall fescue seeds packaged in 50-lb bags for hay meadow establishment and maintenance. These seeds are classified under tariff item 1209.23.00 as fescue seeds of a kind used for sowing, as they are intended for forage plant cultivation.
Certified Brittany Creeping Red Fescue Fine Turf Seed
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Certified Creeping Red Fescue Seed (Festuca rubra subsp. rubra)
Certified creeping red fescue seeds (Festuca rubra subsp. rubra) are high-quality seeds tested for purity and germination rates, intended for sowing in lawns and pastures. These seeds fall under tariff item 1209.23.00 as fescue seeds of a kind used for sowing, with certification ensuring quality.