# United States tariff line 1201.10.00.00: Seed

> In the United States tariff, line 1201.10.00.00 covers seed. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 1201.10 in heading 12.01 (chapter 12).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1201100000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 1201.10.00.00
- Covers: Seed
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [1201.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/120110)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 1201.10.00.00 covers seed.

Its legal text is “Seed”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 1201.10 in heading 12.01 (chapter 12). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 12: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
- Heading 12.01: Soybeans, whether or not broken
- Line 1201.10.00.00: Seed

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 1201.10 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 1201.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/120110)

- Previous line: [1109.00.90.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1109009020) Other
- Next line: [1201.90.00.05](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1201900005) Seeds of a kind used as oil stock

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 1201.10.00.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 1201.10.00.00 covers seed.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 1201.10.00.00 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1201100000.json