Rapido Italian Orchard Grass Seed from China
Rapido Italian orchard grass seed is an early-spring variety for intensive hay production in rotational grazing. HTS 1209.29.91.40 covers it as orchard grass forage seeds for sowing, emphasizing its agricultural planting use. High digestibility for silage.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Use NAICS code 111998 for forage seed imports to streamline customs processing
• Prepare for PPQ Form 525 permit if from quarantined regions
• Avoid declaring as 'lawn seed' if primarily forage; end-use affects alternatives