Hybrid Vidalia Onion Seeds, F1
F1 hybrid seeds producing Vidalia-type sweet onions, patented for disease resistance. HTS 1209.91.40.00 applies to these onion seeds intended for sowing, protected under plant variety rights. Not for direct consumption per Chapter exclusions.
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Organic Walla Walla Onion Seeds
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