Nut Tree Seedlings for Breeding from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Phytophthora root rot testing; bare-root shipping; long-term ARS orchard designation