Seeds, in packages of a weight not exceeding 500 g each
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Products classified under Tariff item 1209.99
Apple Tree Seeds
Apple tree seeds (pips) extracted from Malus domestica fruit, prepared for sowing to propagate new apple trees in orchards. As seeds of fruit trees used for sowing, they are classified under tariff item 1209.99.10, which covers tree seeds other than nut trees of Chapter 8, in bulk or packages exceeding 500 g.
1209.99.10Cherry Blossom Tree Seeds
Cherry blossom tree seeds from Prunus serrulata, used for sowing ornamental cherry trees in parks and gardens. These are seeds of fruit trees (or ornamental trees) for propagation, falling under tariff item 1209.99.10 for tree seeds in bulk or large packages.
1209.99.10Dogwood Tree Seeds
Dogwood tree seeds (drupes) from Cornus florida, cleaned and prepared for sowing to propagate flowering dogwood trees. As seeds of trees used for sowing, they are classified under tariff item 1209.99.10, provided they are in bulk or packages exceeding 500 g.
1209.99.10English Oak Acorns
English oak acorns from Quercus robur, used for sowing to propagate oak trees in forestry and landscaping. These are seeds of trees (not nut trees of Chapter 8) for sowing, classified under tariff item 1209.99.10 when in bulk or packages over 500 g.
1209.99.10Japanese Maple Seeds
Japanese maple seeds (samaras) from Acer palmatum, used for sowing ornamental trees and bonsai cultivation. These are tree seeds for sowing, classified under tariff item 1209.99.10 when in bulk or packages exceeding 500 g.
1209.99.10Magnolia Tree Seeds
Magnolia tree seeds from Magnolia grandiflora, scarified and prepared for sowing to propagate southern magnolia trees. These are seeds of trees for sowing, classified under tariff item 1209.99.10 when in bulk or packages over 500 g.
1209.99.10Peach Tree Seeds
Peach tree seeds (kernels) from Prunus persica pits, viable for sowing peach rootstock trees. As seeds of fruit trees for sowing, they are classified under tariff item 1209.99.10 when in bulk or packages exceeding 500 g.
1209.99.10Plum Tree Seeds
Plum tree seeds (stones) from Prunus domestica, prepared for sowing to grow plum trees. These are seeds of fruit trees for sowing, classified under tariff item 1209.99.10 when in bulk or packages over 500 g.
1209.99.20Azalea Shrub Seeds
Azalea shrub seeds (Rhododendron simsii) are fine seeds intended for sowing to grow compact ornamental shrubs. Chapter note 3 includes seeds of ornamental flowers and shrubs in heading 12.09 as 'seeds of a kind used for sowing.' When packaged in quantities not exceeding 500 g, they fall under tariff item 1209.99.20.
1209.99.20Boxwood Shrub Seeds
Boxwood shrub seeds (Buxus sempervirens) are harvested from evergreen boxwood plants and prepared for sowing to establish hedges and landscape plantings. As seeds of shrubs used for sowing, they are covered by heading 12.09 per chapter note 3. In packages of 500 g or less, they classify under tariff item 1209.99.20.
1209.99.20Forsythia Bush Seeds
Forsythia bush seeds (Forsythia suspensa) are collected from deciduous shrubs and prepared for sowing to grow plants with early spring blooms. As seeds of shrubs used for sowing, they are covered by heading 12.09 per chapter note 3. In packages of 500 g or less, they classify under tariff item 1209.99.20.
1209.99.20Holly Shrub Seeds
Holly shrub seeds (Ilex aquifolium) are harvested from English holly plants and prepared for sowing to grow holiday and landscape plants. Chapter note 3 includes seeds of shrubs and ornamental plants in heading 12.09. When packaged in quantities not exceeding 500 g, they fall under tariff item 1209.99.20.
1209.99.20Hydrangea Shrub Seeds
Hydrangea shrub seeds (Hydrangea macrophylla) are tiny seeds intended for sowing to grow popular flowering shrubs for gardens. As seeds of ornamental shrubs used for sowing, they are included in heading 12.09 under chapter note 3. In packages of 500 g or less, they classify under tariff item 1209.99.20.
1209.99.20Lilac Shrub Seeds
Lilac shrub seeds (Syringa vulgaris) are collected from common lilac shrubs and prepared for sowing to grow ornamental flowering plants. As seeds of shrubs used for sowing, they are covered by heading 12.09 per chapter note 3. In packages of 500 g or less, they classify under tariff item 1209.99.20.
1209.99.20Rhododendron Shrub Seeds
Rhododendron shrub seeds (Rhododendron spp.) are dust-like seeds intended for sowing to grow ericaceous shrubs for acidic soil gardens. As seeds of ornamental shrubs used for sowing, they are included in heading 12.09 under chapter note 3. In packages of 500 g or less, they classify under tariff item 1209.99.20.