Dried Chickpea Seeds for Sowing from China
Premium dried chickpea (Cicer arietinum) seeds, shelled and prepared for sowing in field crop production. As dried leguminous vegetables specifically for agricultural planting, they fit HTS 0713.90.11.00, excluding those for direct consumption. Drying ensures long-term storage while maintaining germination potential.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include official seed analysis reports for purity, germination percentage, and disease-free status as required by importing countries
• Avoid bulk packaging without varietal labeling, which can lead to customs holds for agricultural inspection
• Check for organic certification if applicable, referencing General Statistical Note 6 for approved standards