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Dried Ambrosia Sweet Corn Seeds for Sowing from Japan

Dried Ambrosia F1 hybrid sweet corn seeds, processed to retain viability for planting and producing high-sugar ears. These are dried whole seeds under HTS 0712.90.85.50, designated exclusively for sowing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

8.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare seed treatment history (e.g

• no chemical preservatives) to confirm 'not further prepared' status

• Use tamper-evident sowing-specific packaging to differentiate from edible dried corn imports

• Monitor updates to statistical notes for organic certification if claiming preferential duties