Shogoin Turnip Seeds from Canada
Shogoin turnip seeds (Brassica rapa var. shogoin) are Japanese heirloom variety used for sowing to grow flat-rooted turnips ideal for greens and pickling. They fall under HTS 1209.91.80.74 as turnip vegetable seeds for sowing per Chapter 12 definitions. Excludes non-sowing uses or Chapter 7 fresh produce.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include seed lot analysis reports for varietal purity to comply with international seed trade regulations
• Check for Small Lots of Seed permit if importing quantities under USDA thresholds
• Avoid bulk packaging without origin labeling to prevent quarantine holds