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Poblano Pepper Seeds from China

Dark green Poblano pepper seeds (Capsicum annuum), large mild chilies ideal for stuffing as chiles rellenos. HTS 1209.91.60 designates these for sowing in commercial vegetable fields. Excellent heat tolerance for southern U.S. growing.

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%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Pre-notify CBP via ACE system for seed imports over 10kg to streamline exam process

• Ensure cold chain if pelleted; temperature logs prevent viability loss claims

• Cross-check against CITES if rare varietals, though standard peppers are unrestricted

Poblano Pepper Seeds from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1209.91.60