Dormant Alfalfa Seeds from Japan
Scarified dormant alfalfa seeds designed for late-season sowing in arid regions. HTS 1209.21.00 applies as these remain 'seeds of alfalfa (lucerne)' for forage planting, with dormancy treatments not affecting sowing classification per legal notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Include dormancy and germination test certificates; store below 10°C during transit to maintain viability; declare treatment methods to prevent APHIS inspection delays