Certified Smooth Brome (Bromus inermis var. Smooth) from China
Certified smooth bromegrass seeds from Bromus inermis are high-quality, tested seeds for establishing persistent pastures in temperate climates. Classified under HTS 1209.29.91.37 due to their designation as smooth bromegrass forage seeds used exclusively for sowing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Submit Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA) certificate or equivalent for varietal purity
• Screen for invasive potential; declare if any bromegrass rust or quackgrass contamination detected
• Use vacuum-packed or inert atmosphere packaging to maintain viability during ocean freight import