1209.91.40.00/Red Long Day Onion Seeds/Japan

Red Long Day Onion Seeds from Japan

Seeds of red-skinned, long-day onion varieties like 'Redwing', requiring extended daylight for bulb formation in northern latitudes. Falls under HTS 1209.91.40.00 as onion seeds for sowing, distinct from consumed vegetables in Chapter 7. Ideal for commercial farmers seeking storage onions.

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

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Import Tips

• Obtain phytosanitary certificate from exporting country attesting to freedom from onion smut and nematodes

• Declare seed treatment status (e.g

• primed or pelleted) on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification

• Comply with state-specific seed laws; some US states restrict certain onion varieties