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CN 1209

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing

30 lines EU TARIC, EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) & TARIC – extraction 01-10-2026

CodeDescriptionUnitThird-country dutySource
1209 10 00 00Sugar beet seeds8.3%TARIC
Seeds of forage plants
1209 21 00 00Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds2.5%TARIC
1209 22Clover (Trifolium spp.) seedsTARIC
1209 22 10 00Red clover (Trifolium pratense L.)0%TARIC
1209 22 80 00Other0%TARIC
1209 23Fescue seedsTARIC
1209 23 11 00Meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis Huds.) seeds0%TARIC
1209 23 15 00Red fescue (Festuca rubra L.) seeds0%TARIC
1209 23 80 00Other2.5%TARIC
1209 24 00 00Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seeds0%TARIC
1209 25Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seedsTARIC
1209 25 10 00Italian ryegrass (including westerwolds) (Lolium multiflorum Lam.)0%TARIC
1209 25 90 00Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.)0%TARIC
1209 29OtherTARIC
1209 29 45 00Timothy grass seed; vetch seed; seeds of the genus Poa (Poa palustris L., Poa trivialis L.); cocksfoot grass (Dactylis glomerata L.); bent grass (Agrostis)0%TARIC
1209 29 50 00Lupine seed2.5%TARIC
1209 29 60 00Fodder beet seed (Beta vulgaris var. alba)8.3%TARIC
1209 29 80 00Other2.5%TARIC
1209 30 00 00Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers3%TARIC
Other
1209 91Vegetable seedsTARIC
1209 91 30 00Salad beet seed or beetroot seed (Beta vulgaris var. conditiva)8.3%TARIC
1209 91 80OtherTARIC
1209 91 80 10Seeds3%TARIC
1209 91 80 90Other3%TARIC
1209 99OtherTARIC
1209 99 10 00Forest-tree seeds0%TARIC
Other
1209 99 91 00Seeds of plants cultivated principally for their flowers, other than those of subheading 1209 303%TARIC
1209 99 99OtherTARIC
1209 99 99 10Seeds4%TARIC
1209 99 99 90Other4%TARIC

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Source: European Commission (DG TAXUD), TARIC and Combined Nomenclature data as extracted on 1 October 2026. Heading 1209 in the TARIC consultation

Only the third-country duty is shown. Not shown: tariff preferences, quotas, suspensions, anti-dumping and other additional duties, import controls and the legal notes. The TARIC consultation lists the measures of each code.

This page is general information, not legal advice and not a classification decision. Tariff texts and rates change: check the publisher's current schedule, and ask the customs authority for a binding ruling where the answer matters.

All headings of chapter 12: OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER