# United States tariff line 1209.91.80.10: Carrot

> In the United States tariff, line 1209.91.80.10 covers vegetable seeds, carrot. The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/kg. It falls under HS subheading 1209.91 in heading 12.09 (chapter 12).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918010
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 12](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/12) / [1209.91](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/120991) / [1209.91.80.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918010)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 1209.91.80.10
- Covers: Vegetable seeds, carrot
- Duty (MFN): 1.5¢/kg
- Preferential rates: From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [1209.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/120991)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 1209.91.80.10 covers vegetable seeds, carrot.

Its legal text is “Carrot”, read under “Other”, “Vegetable seeds” and “Other”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 1209.91 in heading 12.09 (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 12.09: Seeds, fruits and spores of a kind used for sowing
- Subheading 1209.91: Other
- Within the subheading: Vegetable seeds
- Within the subheading: Other
- Line 1209.91.80.10: Carrot

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/kg.

The rate is published on 1209.91.80.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A*).

- Free: a group of origins (origin group A*) (A*)
- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: African Growth and Opportunity Act (D)
- Free: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 1209.91 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 1209.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/120991)

## Other lines under 1209.91

- [1209.91.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209911000) Cauliflower
- [1209.91.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209912000) Celery
- [1209.91.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209914000) Onion
- [1209.91.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209915000) Parsley
- [1209.91.60.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209916010) Sweet pepper
- [1209.91.60.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209916090) Other
- [1209.91.80.05](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918005) Broccoli
- [1209.91.80.08](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918008) Green cabbage
- [1209.91.80.09](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918009) Other
- [1209.91.80.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918020) Radish
- [1209.91.80.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918030) Spinach
- [1209.91.80.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918040) Cucumber
- [1209.91.80.45](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918045) Kale
- [1209.91.80.47](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918047) Kohlrabi
- [1209.91.80.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918050) Lettuce
- [1209.91.80.54](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918054) Parsnip
- [1209.91.80.55](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918055) Pumpkin
- [1209.91.80.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918060) Squash
- [1209.91.80.70](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918070) Tomato
- [1209.91.80.74](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918074) Turnip
- [1209.91.80.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918090) Other

- Previous line: [1209.91.80.09](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918009) Other
- Next line: [1209.91.80.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1209918020) Radish

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 1209.91.80.10 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 1209.91.80.10 covers vegetable seeds, carrot.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 1209.91.80.10 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/kg. The rate is published on 1209.91.80.

### Which preferential rates apply to 1209.91.80.10?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A*).

## 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/1209918010.json
