HTS heading · chapter 12
1214
Rutabagas (swedes), mangolds, fodder roots, hay, alfalfa (lucerne), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets
Analysis
Heading 1214 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers rutabagas (swedes), mangolds, fodder roots, hay, alfalfa (lucerne), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets. It divides into 2 six-digit subheadings and 2 eight-digit tariff lines, with 10 ten-digit statistical suffixes below them.
1 of its 2 lines with a percentage rate are duty-free at the general rate (50%) and 1 are dutiable, from duty-free up to 1.4%. The median line pays 0.7%.
Its median rate of 0.7% sits at the 77th percentile of the headings in chapter 12.
The largest subheadings are 1214.10 (unnamed, 1 line) and 1214.90 (unnamed, 1 line).
By Census's concordance, most of its statistical lines are made by Other Animal Food Manufacturing (311119), Hay Farming (111940) and All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming (111998). Those are the NAICS industries a US producer of these goods would report under.
Tariff lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1214.10.00 | Alfalfa (lucerne) meal and pellets | 1.4% |
| 1214.90.00 | Rutabagas (swedes), mangolds, fodder roots, hay, alfalfa (lucerne), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets: other | Free |