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Certified Organic Pigeon Pea Seeds for Sowing

Dried shelled pigeon pea seeds (Cajanus cajan) specifically certified for use as seeds in agricultural planting. These fall under HTS 0713.60.10.00 because they are dried leguminous vegetables of a kind used for sowing, not for human consumption. They are packaged and treated to maintain viability for germination.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0713.60Same rate: 17.5%

If intended for human consumption

Edible dried pigeon peas for food use are classified separately from sowing seeds.

1209.91Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If unshelled

Dried leguminous vegetable seeds not shelled fall under heading 1209 for unmilled seeds.

0713.10.20.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If processed for preservation only

If treated solely for provisional preservation under Chapter Note to 0711 but shelled, may shift to peas heading 0713.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain phytosanitary certificates proving seed viability and freedom from pests; ensure organic certification complies with General Statistical Note 6; declare intended use as 'for sowing' to avoid reclassification as food under 0713.60.20