Slender Meadow Fescue Seeds from China
Slender Creeping Red Fescue meadow seeds provide dense turf for erosion control and forage. Classified in HTS 1209.23.00.60 as specialized meadow fescue for sowing in forage plants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Pre-clear with PPQ Form 525 for seed imports over certain volumes
• Label varietal name per STA guidelines to avoid reclassification
• Watch for ergot contamination common in fescues, requiring clean bills