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Baby's Leaf Hybrid Spinach Seeds from China

Baby's Leaf Hybrid spinach seeds produce tender, small leaves perfect for salad mixes and quick harvests in 30-40 days. Classified under HTS 1209.91.80.30 as other spinach vegetable seeds for sowing, they align with heading 1209 for propagation purposes excluding Chapter 7 vegetables. This hybrid offers bolt resistance for extended harvesting.

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

Obtain a phytosanitary certificate confirming freedom from regulated pests like spinach leafminer

Label packets clearly with scientific name (Spinacia oleracea) and 'for sowing' to comply with CBP labeling rules

Avoid bulk packaging without proper ventilation to prevent moisture damage during transit