Shallot Seeds 'Zebrina' from China
True shallot seeds (Allium cepa var. aggregatum) 'Zebrina', an F1 hybrid for true-to-type plants unlike bulbils. HTS 1209.91.40.00 for onion seeds used for sowing, including shallot varieties. Rare as seeds are typically sets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Prove seed viability as shallots are uncommonly imported as seeds vs sets
• Label botanical name clearly to distinguish from garlic relatives