Organic Crimson Clover Forage from Japan
Certified organic crimson clover (Trifolium incarnatum) dried for use as cover crop residue or direct livestock forage. Falls under HTS 1214.90.0030 as a clover forage product, often used in rotational grazing systems. Organic certification does not alter its base classification as raw forage.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Attach USDA NOP organic equivalence certificates for non-US origins to claim preferential treatment
• Document nitrogen fixation properties if marketed as green manure to support forage use claims
• Separate from seed lots; pure forage clover cannot contain over 1% viable seeds per regulations