Dutch White Clover Seeds

Dutch white clover seeds, a fine-stemmed variety of white clover for lawns, pastures, and green manures. Covered by HTS 1209.22.20.00 as white clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds for sowing. Provides dense ground cover and nitrogen fixation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1209.25.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If alfalfa seeds instead

Alfalfa (lucerne) is a separate forage seed subheading under 1209.25.

0602.90.20.00Same rate: 17.5%

If packaged for retail ornamental use

Seeds in consumer mixtures for ornamental sowing shift to live plant materials.

2309.90.28Higher: 23.9% vs 17.5%

If heat-treated for animal feed

Prepared animal feed preparations from legume seeds go to Chapter 23.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for endophyte-free status if destined for equine pastures to avoid toxicity issues

Declare as 'for sowing' explicitly; bulk sales may trigger scrutiny for feed use

Use ISPM 15 compliant packaging for wooden pallets to meet fumigation standards

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Ladino Clover Seeds (Trifolium repens var. ladon)

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Inoculated White Clover Seeds

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Organic Certified Ladino Clover Seeds

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