1209.29.91/Timothy Grass Seeds for Sowing/Japan

Timothy Grass Seeds for Sowing from Japan

Timothy grass (Phleum pratense) seeds for sowing in hayfields and pastures, providing high-yield forage. HTS 1209.29.91 covers these as other forage plant seeds used for sowing, per chapter notes distinguishing from cereals or non-sowing products.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

Rate breakdown

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

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Import Tips

• Secure PPQ Form 525 permit for grass seeds from APHIS prior to shipment

• Document coating treatments (e.g

• fungicide) separately to prevent residue classification

• Use small retail packets to reinforce 'for sowing' intent over bulk feed