Proso Millet Seed from Canada
Proso millet seed (Panicum miliaceum) is specifically classified under HTS 1008.21.00.00 as millet seed intended for planting or sowing. This variety is commonly used in agriculture for growing crops in dryland farming regions. It falls under this code due to its status as unmilled millet seed, distinct from grain used for food.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting countries to verify seed cleanliness and disease-free status
• Declare intended use as seed to avoid reclassification as food grain
• Test for GMO content if targeting organic markets per General Statistical Note 6