Pelleted Alfalfa Sowing Seeds from Japan
Alfalfa seeds pelleted with clay for precision planting equipment, maintaining 85%+ germination. Remains under HTS 1209.21.00 as pelleting is standard for sowing seeds and does not constitute 'processing' excluding them from the heading.
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
• Declare pellet material (e.g
• clay/mineral) and seed content percentage; ensure pellets disperse in soil testing; avoid excess inert matter exceeding purity standards