Certified Organic Green Lentil Seeds for Sowing
These are high-quality green lentil seeds (Lens culinaris) specifically selected and treated for planting purposes, not for direct consumption. They fall under HTS 0713.40.10.00 as dried, shelled lentil seeds of a kind used for sowing, meeting agricultural standards for germination and viability.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically for sowing use
Regular dried lentils intended for consumption or processing fall under this subheading instead.
If unshelled or in the husk
Lentil seeds in the husk or not shelled are classified under heading 1209 for ungerminated seeds.
If categorized as chickpea seeds for sowing
Similar dried leguminous vegetable seeds like chickpeas have their own specific subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming seed viability and freedom from pests/quarantine organisms
• Verify organic certification aligns with General Statistical Note 6 for 'Certified organic' standards
• Avoid misclassification by ensuring documentation proves seeds are for sowing, not human consumption
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