Tree and shrub
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Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 1209.99.20.00
English Oak Acorns
Acorns from Quercus robur, the English oak tree, used for sowing to propagate oak trees in forestry and landscaping. Classified under HTS 1209.99.20.00 as seeds of trees used for sowing, specifically tree seeds other than beet, grass, or forest tree seeds excluded elsewhere.
Japanese Maple Seeds
Helicopter-style samaras from Acer palmatum, ornamental shrub/tree seeds for sowing in gardens and bonsai cultivation. Fits HTS 1209.99.20.00 as other tree and shrub seeds for sowing, per chapter notes defining sowing seeds.
Lilac Shrub Seeds
Seeds from Syringa vulgaris, common lilac shrub, intended for sowing to grow ornamental flowering shrubs. HTS 1209.99.20.00 covers shrub seeds used for sowing, excluded from other chapters like vegetables or cereals.
Apple Tree Seeds
Pips from Malus domestica fruit, extracted and prepared for sowing new apple trees in orchards. As fruit tree seeds for sowing, they fall under HTS 1209.99.20.00 per chapter notes.
Forsythia Bush Seeds
Seeds from Forsythia suspensa, a deciduous shrub used for early spring blooms, packaged for sowing. HTS 1209.99.20.00 applies to shrub seeds for sowing purposes.
Cherry Blossom Tree Seeds
Seeds from Prunus serrulata, Japanese cherry trees, for sowing ornamental varieties in parks. Classified in HTS 1209.99.20.00 as tree seeds for sowing.
Hydrangea Shrub Seeds
Tiny seeds from Hydrangea macrophylla, popular flowering shrub for gardens, used for sowing. HTS 1209.99.20.00 for other shrub seeds intended for sowing.
Magnolia Tree Seeds
Fleshy seeds from Magnolia grandiflora, southern magnolia tree, scarified for sowing. Under HTS 1209.99.20.00 as tree seeds for propagation.
Rhododendron Shrub Seeds
Dust-like seeds from Rhododendron spp., ericaceous shrubs for acidic soil gardens, for sowing. HTS 1209.99.20.00 covers shrub sowing seeds.
Dogwood Tree Seeds
Red drupe seeds from Cornus florida, flowering dogwood tree, cleaned for sowing. Fits HTS 1209.99.20.00 for tree sowing seeds.
Holly Shrub Seeds
Seeds from Ilex aquifolium, English holly shrub, for sowing holiday/landscape plants. HTS 1209.99.20.00 as shrub seeds for sowing.
Peach Tree Seeds
Kernels from Prunus persica pits, viable for sowing peach rootstock trees. Under HTS 1209.99.20.00 per fruit tree sowing definition.
Azalea Shrub Seeds
Fine seeds from Rhododendron simsii azalea hybrids for sowing compact shrubs. HTS 1209.99.20.00 for shrub sowing seeds.
Plum Tree Seeds
Stones from Prunus domestica plums, prepared for sowing plum trees. Classified HTS 1209.99.20.00 as tree seeds for sowing.
Boxwood Shrub Seeds
Seeds from Buxus sempervirens, evergreen boxwood shrub for hedges, for sowing. HTS 1209.99.20.00 applies to shrub seeds used for sowing.