Nut Tree Seedlings for Breeding from China
Pecan and chestnut seedlings imported for USDA nut crop improvement program. HTS 9808.00.60.00 for Department of Agriculture planting material. Focuses on kernel quality and disease resistance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Phytophthora root rot testing; bare-root shipping; long-term ARS orchard designation