Onion Seeds for Sowing from Japan
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 — Japan → 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 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)