Red Sails Lettuce Seeds
Red Sails variety seeds produce frilled, burgundy-tinged loose-leaf lettuce with mild taste. Under HTS 1209.91.80.50 for other lettuce seeds used for sowing in gardens or hydroponics. Complies with definitions excluding spices or medicaments.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If coriander or fennel seeds erroneously grouped
Specific vegetable seeds like coriander have dedicated codes outside lettuce.
If processed into coriander-like spice seeds
Seeds used as spices fall under Chapter 9, excluded from 1209 sowing seeds.
If dried lettuce seeds as vegetable material
Dried leguminous vegetables or similar are in Chapter 7, not for sowing.
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