White Clover Seeds (Trifolium repens) from Germany
White clover seeds from Trifolium repens are widely used for sowing in pastures, lawns, and cover crops due to their nitrogen-fixing properties. Classified under HTS 1209.22.40 as 'other' clover seeds of forage plants intended for sowing, excluding varieties specified elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Obtain official seed purity and germination test certificates from accredited labs to meet US import standards for sowing seeds
• Verify phytosanitary certificate from exporter confirming freedom from pests like clover weevil, required under APHIS regulations
• Avoid misdeclaration as processed feed; sowing intent must be documented to prevent reclassification to Chapter 23