Daikon Radish Seeds
Daikon (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) seeds yield large, white Asian radishes used in salads and pickling. HTS 1209.91.80.20 covers these as other vegetable seeds for sowing, explicitly excluded from Chapter 7 per legal notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for sprouting or direct edible use, not field sowing
Edible radish sprouts/seeds classify as Chapter 7 dried vegetables.
If misidentified as mustard family seeds
Botanical overlap with Brassica species may lead to reclassification under other oilseed-like vegetable seeds.
If processed into bran or meal for feed
Defatted radish seed meals fall under heading 2302, not sowing seeds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain APHIS PPQ 587 permit for radish seeds from certain origins to prevent pest introduction
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing bulk seeds; use invoice based on per-kg sowing value
• Ensure no GMO declaration issues; provide varietal purity certificates for hybrid daikons
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