Onion Seeds for Sowing from Canada
Allium cepa onion seeds for commercial vegetable production, treated against fungal diseases. Falls under HTS 1209.91.80 for other vegetable seeds used for sowing, not qualifying as spices (Chapter 9) or cereals.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include fumigation certificate if required for bulb onion varieties
• Declare hybrid vs open-pollinated status for IP protection compliance
• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply oilseed use (heading 1207)