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 CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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

1002.90.00Same rate: 17.5%

If for food or feed processing

Non-seed rye grain is the base rate for milled or animal feed rye.

0713.31Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

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

โ€ข Include germination test results from accredited labs to verify seed quality standards

โ€ข Declare end-use as cover crop planting to prevent reclassification as commodity grain

โ€ข Check country-specific rye seed import permits for noxious weed seed limits