Foxtail Millet Seed from Mexico
Foxtail millet seed (Setaria italica) is imported under HTS 1008.21.00.00 as seed of the millet family for agricultural planting. This ancient grain seed is prized for its rapid growth and use in gluten-free farming. Classification is based on its unmilled seed form within the millet category.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Label packages with lot numbers and origin to facilitate traceability for quarantine inspections
• Comply with Federal Seed Act labeling for interstate sale post-import
• Watch for moisture content limits to prevent mold during transit