Certified L-93 Creeping Red Fescue Pasture Seed

L-93 is a popular certified variety of creeping red fescue seeds bred for pasture and erosion control sowing. HTS 1209.23.00.31 applies to these certified forage seeds due to their specific creeping red classification and sowing purpose. They offer fine texture and shade tolerance.

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 bluegrass forage seeds

Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis) seeds are classified under a separate forage seed subheading.

0713.10.40Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If dried for human consumption

If processed and dried as edible vegetable seeds rather than for sowing, moves to Chapter 7.

1209.99Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If other miscellaneous forage seeds

Unspecified or hybrid forage seeds not fitting specific fescue/bluegrass headings go here.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide seed tag with germination test results (min 85%) and noxious weed freedom declaration per USDA APHIS standards

For EU or Canadian imports, align with OECD seed certification schemes to expedite FDA/CBP review

Watch for contamination with ryegrass; lab tests may be required if purity falls below 95%

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