White Spear Parsnip Seeds from China
White Spear parsnip seeds yield smooth, white-skinned roots prized for culinary uses like roasting. Under HTS 1209.91.80.54, these are parsnip vegetable seeds for sowing, not falling under exclusions like Heading 1211 for herbs. Organic-certified versions are available for sustainable farming.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• For organic imports, provide NOP-equivalent certificates to claim preferential duty treatment
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg without stabilization data, as it risks viability claims
• Cross-check against EU seed regulations if transshipping, for consistent classification