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Pelleted Texas Sweet Onion Seeds from Germany

Pellet-coated seeds of Texas Sweet onions, designed for precision planting machines to ensure uniform spacing and germination. The coating does not alter the primary function of the seeds, which is propagation, so they remain classified as vegetable seeds for sowing under tariff item 1209.91.90. The pellet material is considered a binder or coating that does not change the essential character.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

5.5%

Import Tips

• The pellet coating may contain substances subject to pesticide regulations; verify with the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) if the coating includes a treatment

• Declare the seeds as coated vegetable seeds for sowing under 1209.91.90, and be prepared to provide details on the coating composition if requested by CBSA

• Ensure the packaging is labelled with the variety and lot number for traceability