HTS 1209Chapter 12· 2026_rev4

Seeds, fruits and spores of a kind used for sowing:

General (MFN)

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Special / FTA

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Column 2

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Rate shown is General (Column 1) MFN from the 2026_rev4. Additional duties may apply including the 10% Section 122 global surcharge and Section 301 duties on Chinese-origin goods. Last reviewed: 2026_rev4.

Subcodes under 1209

1209.10.00.00Free

Sugar beet seeds

1209.30.001¢/kg

Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers

Related codes at this level

1201

Soybeans, whether or not broken:

1202

Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken:

1203.00.00.00Free

Copra

1204.00.000.39¢/kg

Flaxseed (linseed), whether or not broken

1205

Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken:

1206.00.00Free

Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken

1207

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken:

Frequently asked

What HTS codes fall under 1209?

Heading 1209 covers Seeds, fruits and spores of a kind used for sowing:. Subcodes further classify products by material, use, or form — see the subcodes list below.

What is the duty rate for 1209?

Duty rates are not set at the 4-digit heading level. Drill down to the 8 or 10-digit tariff line that matches your product.

Does the 10% Section 122 surcharge apply to 1209?

Yes — the Section 122 global surcharge applies in addition to the base MFN rate shown above. Use our Tariff Impact Calculator to see the total landed rate for your product.

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