Red Clover Seeds for Sowing from Japan
Certified red clover (Trifolium pratense) seeds intended for sowing in pasture and hay production as a forage legume. Falls under HTS 1209.29.91 as 'other' forage plant seeds used for sowing, distinct from specific clover exclusions in the hierarchy.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include invoices specifying varietal purity to comply with Federal Seed Act labeling
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests feed use, which could shift to 2302 or 1209.90
• Test for weed seeds to meet state noxious weed regulations during importation