Nut Tree Seedlings for Breeding from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Phytophthora root rot testing; bare-root shipping; long-term ARS orchard designation