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Elite Creeping Red Fescue Shademaster Seeds

Shademaster elite creeping red fescue seeds optimized for overseeding shaded lawns. Under HTS 1209.23.0039 for other creeping red fescue sowing seeds, per definitions excluding spices or medicaments.

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.

1209.91.80Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If for industrial forage production mixes

Commercial forage seed mixtures use distinct mixture subheadings.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 17.5%

If dried and processed for herbal use

Processed herbage plants fall under 1211 if not for sowing.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 17.5%

If ground into meal for animal feed

Seed meals or flours classify under Chapter 23 preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Request supplier's seed analysis certificate (purity, germination); comply with Federal Seed Act labeling; inspect for endophyte presence if for livestock forage

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