HTS Index

HTS heading 1214

Rutabagas (swedes), mangolds, fodder roots, hay, alfalfa (lucerne), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets — 13 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
1214Rutabagas (swedes), mangolds, fodder roots, hay, alfalfa (lucerne), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets + Ch. 99not stated
1214.10.00Alfalfa (lucerne) meal and pellets + Ch. 991.4%
1214.10.00.10Cubes + Ch. 991.4% (inherited from 1214.10.00)t
1214.10.00.15Other + Ch. 991.4% (inherited from 1214.10.00)t
1214.10.00.30Cubes + Ch. 991.4% (inherited from 1214.10.00)t
1214.10.00.50Other + Ch. 991.4% (inherited from 1214.10.00)t
1214.10.00.60Other + Ch. 991.4% (inherited from 1214.10.00)t
1214.90.00Other + Ch. 99Free
1214.90.00.10Alfalfa, whether or not double compressed + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 1214.90.00)t
1214.90.00.18Timothy + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 1214.90.00)t
1214.90.00.25Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 1214.90.00)t
1214.90.00.30Clover + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 1214.90.00)t
1214.90.00.90Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 1214.90.00)t

10 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

13 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.