HS code 1209: Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind

Subheadings and CN codes in heading 1209

• 1209 10Sugar beet seeds

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Sugar beet seed, for sowing

  • 1209 10 00 Sugar beet seeds
• 1209 21Seeds of forage plants | Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Alfalfa seed for sowing

  • 1209 21 00 Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds
• 1209 22Seeds of forage plants | Clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Clover "Trifolium spp" seed, for sowing

  • 1209 22 10 Red clover (Trifolium pratense L.)
  • 1209 22 80 Other
• 1209 23Seeds of forage plants | Fescue seeds

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Fescue seed for sowing

  • 1209 23 11 Meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis Huds.) seeds
  • 1209 23 15 Red fescue (Festuca rubra L.) seeds
  • 1209 23 80 Other
• 1209 24Seeds of forage plants | Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seeds

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Kentucky blue grass "Poa pratensis L." seed for sowing

  • 1209 24 00 Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seeds
• 1209 25Seeds of forage plants | Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seeds

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Ryegrass "Lolium multiflorum lam., Lolium perenne L." seed, for sowing

  • 1209 25 10 Italian ryegrass (including westerwolds) (Lolium multiflorum Lam.)
  • 1209 25 90 Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.)
• 1209 29Seeds of forage plants | Other

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Seeds of forage plants for sowing (excl. of cereals and of sugar beet, alfalfa, clover "Trifolium spp.", fescue, Kentucky blue grass "Poa pratensis L." and ryegrass "Lolium multiflorum lam. and Lolium perenne L.")

  • 1209 29 45 Timothy grass seed; vetch seed; seeds of the genus Poa (Poa palustris L., Poa trivialis L.); cocksfoot grass (Dactylis glomerata L.); bent grass (Agrostis)
  • 1209 29 50 Lupine seed
  • 1209 29 60 Fodder beet seed (Beta vulgaris var. alba)
  • 1209 29 80 Other
• 1209 30Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated mainly for flowers, for sowing

  • 1209 30 00 Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers
• 1209 91Other | Vegetable seeds

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Vegetable seeds, for sowing

  • 1209 91 30 Salad beet seed or beetroot seed (Beta vulgaris var. conditiva)
  • 1209 91 80 Other
• 1209 99Other | Other

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Seeds, fruits and spores, for sowing (excl. leguminous vegetables and sweetcorn, coffee, tea, maté and spices, cereals, oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, beets, forage plants, vegetable seeds, and seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated mainly for flowers or used primarily in perfumery, medicaments or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes)

  • 1209 99 10 Forest-tree seeds
  • 1209 99 91 Other | Seeds of plants cultivated principally for their flowers, other than those of subheading 120930
  • 1209 99 99 Other | Other

The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.

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