Winter Rye Seed for Cover Crops
Winter rye seed varieties designed for cover cropping to prevent soil erosion and improve soil health. Falls under HTS 1002.10.00 as seed of rye for agricultural sowing purposes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for food or feed processing
Non-seed rye grain is the base rate for milled or animal feed rye.
If dried and prepared for sowing but legume-adjacent
Certain dried leguminous seeds for sowing shift to Chapter 71, though rye stays in Chapter 10.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Include germination test results from accredited labs to verify seed quality standards
โข Declare end-use as cover crop planting to prevent reclassification as commodity grain
โข Check country-specific rye seed import permits for noxious weed seed limits
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Certified Organic Rye Seed
High-quality rye seeds (Secale cereale) certified organic for planting agricultural crops. Classified under HTS 1002.10.00 as rye seed intended for sowing, distinct from rye grain used for milling or feed.
Abruzzi Rye Seed
Abruzzi variety rye seed known for high biomass production in forage systems. HTS 1002.10.00 applies specifically to rye seed for propagation, excluding grain for consumption.
Hazlet Rye Seed
Hazlet rye seed, a cereal rye variety selected for disease resistance and yield. Classified as HTS 1002.10.00 for all rye seed imports intended for agricultural planting.
Forage Rye Seed
Rye seed bred specifically for forage and silage production in livestock farming. Under HTS 1002.10.00 as it qualifies as seed of rye for sowing.
Rye Seed for Bread Grain Production
Premium rye seed varieties for growing bread rye crops. HTS 1002.10.00 covers this as seed specifically for rye propagation.
Speltless Rye Seed
Speltless rye seed hybrid for improved milling quality. Falls squarely under HTS 1002.10.00 for rye seed imports.