Dekalb DKC 67-48 Yellow Corn Seed

High-yield hybrid yellow corn seed variety DKC 67-48 from Dekalb, specifically bred for planting to produce maize crops with excellent disease resistance and uniformity. Classified under HTS 1005.10.00.10 as yellow corn seed for sowing, distinct from grain or sweet corn.

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.

1005.90.20Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If white corn seed

White corn seed falls under a separate subheading based on color distinction in maize seed classifications.

1209.91.80Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If processed into hybrid vegetable seeds for non-grain production

Seeds of forage maize or certain hybrid varieties may shift to Chapter 12 for other oil or vegetable seeds.

1005.10.00Same rate: 17.5%

If not specifically yellow but other seed corn colors

Statistical suffixes differentiate yellow from other corn seed types within the same seed heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming seed viability and freedom from pests/quarantine diseases as required by APHIS

Declare exact varietal name and germination rate on entry documents to avoid misclassification as corn grain

Check for GMO status documentation if applicable, as some countries impose restrictions on genetically modified seeds