Cayenne Pepper Seeds from Japan
Long, thin cayenne pepper seeds (Capsicum annuum) used for sowing peppers for fresh or dried use. HTS 1209.91.60.90 applies to these 'other' pepper seeds intended for vegetable production, not spice corns. Popular for hot sauce cultivation.
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 lot analysis for moisture content under 7% to meet storage standards
• Separate shipments by variety to prevent cross-contamination claims