Hakurei Turnip Seeds

Hakurei hybrid turnip seeds yield tender, salad-type white roots for quick sowing cycles. Classified in HTS 1209.91.80.74 as turnip seeds for vegetable production, excluding medicinal or spice uses. Popular for farmers' markets and CSA boxes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1209.99Lower: 10% vs 35%

If herbage or grass seeds

Grasses and forage seeds use 1209.99.40, separate from vegetables.

3808.59.50.00Lower: 15% vs 35%

If treated as herbicide carriers

Seeds impregnated with pesticides shift to Chapter 38 insecticides.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 35%

If mint or basil seeds for plants

Herb seeds like mint classify under 1211 per specific chapter note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for black rot (Xanthomonas) common in turnips before import

Declare varietal name accurately for tariff verification

Combine with PPQ Form 525 for smooth customs clearance

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