Hard Red Durum Wheat Seed

Premium hard red durum wheat seeds selected for high protein content and yield in pasta production fields. Falls under HTS 1001.11.00.00 specifically as seed of durum wheat for agricultural planting. Excludes grain unfit for sowing per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

1001.91.00.00Lower: 20.3% vs 35%

If durum wheat seed is coated or treated for protection

Treated durum wheat seed (e.g., fungicide-coated) for sowing goes to subheading for coated seed.

0712Lower: 18.3% vs 35%

If dried and prepared as seed for vegetable sowing but wheat-like

Hybrid or vegetable-type seeds are classified under Chapter 7 if meeting criteria, excluding sweet corn.

1005.90.20Same rate: 35%

If for industrial or feed end-use, not sowing

Durum wheat unfit for sowing shifts to maize/corn substitutes or feed grains.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain phytosanitary certificate confirming freedom from pests; label germination and purity rates accurately; watch for misdeclaration as food grain leading to penalties