</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Elymus glaucus Blue Wild Rye Seed from Japan

Blue wild rye (Elymus glaucus) seeds are used for sowing in native grasslands and erosion-prone areas in the Pacific Northwest. Classified under HTS 1209.29.91.76 as wild rye forage seeds for sowing, they support biodiversity in restoration projects. The seeds produce blue-tinted foliage ideal for ornamental native plantings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

Import Tips

Include Small Grain Import Permit from USDA if originating from quarantined regions to prevent noxious weed introduction

Conduct purity analysis (minimum 80% pure seed) as required for Chapter 12 sowing seeds declarations

Avoid bulk packaging without proper ventilation to prevent mold during ocean freight transit