Analysis
HTS 1004.10.00 covers oats: seed under heading 1004 (oats).
There is no general-rate duty on this line, which puts it with roughly 50% of the 12 tariff lines in chapter 10 that are also free. Duty-free at the general rate does not rule out additional duties under Chapter 99, such as Section 301 or Section 232 measures, which depend on the country of origin.
The other line in the same group is 1004.90.00 (oats: other, duty-free).
Census statistics map these goods to NAICS 111199 (All Other Grain Farming), the industry a domestic producer of these goods reports under.
Every edition we compared, from Jan 2023 to Oct 2026 (Rev. 22), shows the same general rate of Free.
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1004.90.00 | Oats: other | Free |