Giant of Italy Parsley Seeds
High-yield seeds of the 'Giant of Italy' parsley cultivar, bred for large flat leaves ideal for culinary use when grown. These are vegetable seeds of a kind used for sowing, classified under tariff item 1209.91.90. The seeds are expressly for propagation of this parsley variety.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the seeds are imported in packages exceeding 500 g each
Bulk or larger package sizes fall under a different subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the seeds as parsley seeds for sowing under 1209.91.90; include the variety name 'Giant of Italy' on the commercial invoice
• Ensure the seeds meet CFIA seed quality standards if they are to be sold
• Verify if a phytosanitary certificate is required based on the country of origin
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