Organic Sudan Grass Sowing Seeds from China
USDA NOP certified organic Sudan grass seeds for organic forage production, free from synthetic treatments and GMOs. Classified in HTS 1209.29.91.60 as organic forage plant seeds used for sowing, maintaining heading 1209 status regardless of organic certification. Provides rapid cover crop growth for soil health and livestock feed.
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
• Provide organic certificate from accredited certifier and residue testing; mark packages 'For Organic Forage Production Only'
• Pitfall: organic status doesn't change HTS but requires additional FDA/USDA documentation