Bullet Alfalfa Seed from Canada
Bullet alfalfa seed is a dormant, cold-tolerant variety of lucerne seeds designed for sowing in northern climates to produce resilient forage for dairy cattle. It is categorized under HTS 1209.21.0040 as other alfalfa seeds used for sowing, emphasizing its forage plant application. These seeds feature enhanced winter hardiness for reliable stand establishment.
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
• Declare exact varietal name and dormant status on entry documents to match HTS 1209.21.0040 specifications
• Use moisture-proof packaging to maintain viability; test for <8% moisture content before export
• Beware of bulk shipments exceeding 50 lbs without proper labeling, which triggers additional USDA inspections