Plum Tree Seeds
Plum tree seeds, stones from Prunus domestica, prepared for sowing to propagate plum trees. These are seeds of fruit trees used for sowing, falling under this tariff item per Chapter 12 note 3.
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 seeds are in packages weighing 500 g or less
Small packages of plum seeds would fall under the sibling item for small packages.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the seeds are free of fruit pulp and debris to avoid quarantine issues
• Declare the seeds as 'for sowing' on the customs documentation
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