For sowing
Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken > For sowing
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 1206.00.00.31
High Oleic Sunflower Seeds for Sowing
Certified seeds of high oleic sunflower varieties (Helianthus annuus) specifically bred for oil production with high monounsaturated fat content. These seeds are intended for agricultural sowing to produce crops with superior oil stability. Classified under HTS 1206.00.00.31 as sunflower seeds for sowing per Chapter 12 notes.
Hybrid Mammoth Sunflower Seeds for Sowing
F1 hybrid seeds of mammoth ornamental sunflower varieties producing giant flower heads over 12 feet tall. Packaged for home gardeners and commercial flower farming. HTS 1206.00.00.31 specifically for sunflower seeds intended for sowing.
Organic Certified Sunflower Seeds for Planting
NOP-certified organic sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus) grown without synthetic pesticides, packaged for certified organic crop production. Suitable for oilseed or confectionary sowing. Classifies under 1206.00.00.31 as seeds for sowing; organic status affects documentation not tariff heading.
Striped Sunflower Seeds for Sowing
Grey-striped confectionary sunflower seeds bred for large kernel size and attractive appearance in snacks. Certified for agricultural sowing to produce in-shell seed crops. HTS 1206.00.00.31 applies to all sunflower seeds for sowing regardless of variety.
Confectionary Sunflower Seeds for Planting
Large-seeded confectionary type sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus var. macrocarpa) packaged for direct field sowing to grow edible seed crops. These non-oil varieties produce seeds for human consumption like snacks. HTS 1206.00.00.31 covers sunflower seeds whether broken or not, when for sowing.
Birdfood Sunflower Seeds for Sowing
Black oil sunflower seeds selected for high oil content, packaged in sowing quantities for farmers growing birdfeed crops. These Helianthus annuus seeds germinate readily for commercial birdseed production. Fits HTS 1206.00.00.31 as seeds for sowing per heading definition.
Dwarf Sunflower Seeds for Sowing
Compact dwarf sunflower hybrid seeds (Helianthus annuus nana) for container gardening and small-space farming, producing flowers 2-4 feet tall. Packaged with sowing instructions for ornamental and seed production. Covered by HTS 1206.00.00.31 sunflower seeds for sowing.