Crimson Clover Seeds from Germany
Crimson clover (Trifolium incarnatum) seeds for cover cropping and soil improvement, classified HTS 1209.22.40.95 as other Trifolium spp. seeds used for sowing. Popular for winter annual forage and green manure applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Test for sclerotinia crown rot pathogens common in crimson clover imports from Europe
• Use vacuum-packed moisture-proof bags to maintain >90% viability during long-distance shipping
• Declare intended end-use as 'cover crop sowing' to distinguish from ornamental or feed uses