New Zealand Ladino Clover Seeds
Premium New Zealand ladino clover seeds known for disease resistance and high forage quality. HTS 1209.22.20.00 applies to these white and ladino clover seeds for agricultural sowing. Widely used in rotational grazing systems.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If quota exceeded from certain origins
Specific country provisions limit duty-free entry for white/ladino clover.
If powdered or for non-sowing herbal use
Rape/colza residues or similar processed forms go to 1214.
If dried beans of forage legumes
Dried leguminous vegetables shift to Chapter 7 if not seeds for sowing.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure Small Lots of Seed permit for quantities under 100 lbs to simplify entry
• Monitor tariff rate quotas; over-quota imports may face higher duties
• Document varietal purity to distinguish from generic white clover
Related Products under HTS 1209.22.20.00
White Clover Seeds (Trifolium repens)
White clover seeds from Trifolium repens, a low-growing perennial legume used for pasture and cover cropping. Classified under HTS 1209.22.20.00 as seeds of forage plants specifically white and ladino clover varieties for sowing. They fix nitrogen in soil, improving fertility for grazing animals.
Ladino Clover Seeds (Trifolium repens var. ladon)
Ladino clover seeds, a large-leafed variety of white clover (Trifolium repens), prized for high yield in pastures and hay production. Fits HTS 1209.22.20.00 for white and ladino clover seeds used for sowing in forage applications. Excellent for erosion control and livestock forage.
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.
Inoculated White Clover Seeds
Pre-inoculated white clover seeds coated with Rhizobium bacteria for enhanced nitrogen fixation upon sowing. Still classified under HTS 1209.22.20.00 as white clover forage seeds. Ideal for organic farming and pasture establishment.
Organic Certified Ladino Clover Seeds
Organic ladino clover seeds certified free from synthetic pesticides and GMOs for sustainable agriculture. HTS 1209.22.20.00 for white and ladino clover seeds used for sowing. Preferred for organic pastures and cover crops.
AberWhite II White Clover Seeds
AberWhite II, a proprietary white clover variety bred for persistence and bloat resistance in dairy pastures. Falls under HTS 1209.22.20.00 as white clover seeds for sowing. High digestibility for milk production.