Habanero Pepper Seeds
Fiery habanero pepper seeds (Capsicum chinense) for sowing hot peppers in specialty markets. HTS 1209.91.60.90 covers these as other pepper vegetable seeds used for propagation, excluding spice corns. High germination rates for organic farming.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for ornamental flower production
Pepper varieties grown as decorative plants may classify under live plants in Chapter 6.
If specifically tomato seeds
Tomato seeds have a dedicated subheading within pepper/vegetable seeds.
If low-quality rejected for animal feed
Non-viable seeds unsuitable for sowing become beet/palm residues in Chapter 23.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain Small Lots of Seed permit if importing quantities under 12 lots for research
• Document varietal name and sowing purpose to differentiate from ornamental uses
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