Heading 1214: Rutabagas (swedes), mangolds, fodder roots, hay, alfalfa (lucerne), clover, sainfoin…
Every line of heading 1214 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
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
Chapter 12: Oil seeds, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial and medicinal plants; straw and fodder. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1214.10.00 | Alfalfa (lucerne) meal and pellets | 1.4% |
| 1214.10.00.10 | Cubes | |
| 1214.10.00.15 | Other | |
| 1214.10.00.30 | Cubes | |
| 1214.10.00.50 | Other | |
| 1214.10.00.60 | Other | |
| 1214.90.00 | Other | Free |
| 1214.90.00.10 | Alfalfa, whether or not double compressed | |
| 1214.90.00.18 | Timothy | |
| 1214.90.00.25 | Other | |
| 1214.90.00.30 | Clover | |
| 1214.90.00.90 | Other |
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Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 1214 has 8 of them. Schedule B lookup →
- 1214.10.0010ALFALFA (LUCERNE) CUBES, DEHYDRATED
- 1214.10.0015ALFALFA (LUCERNE) MEAL AND PELLETS, EXCEPT CUBES, DEHYDRATED
- 1214.10.0030ALFALFA (LUCERNE) CUBES, SUN-CURED
- 1214.10.0050ALFALFA (LUCERNE) MEAL AND PELLETS, EXCEPT CUBES, SUN-CURED
- 1214.10.0060ALFALFA (LUCERNE) MEAL AND PELLETS, NESOI
- 1214.90.0010ALFALFA HAY, NESOI, WHETHER OR NOT DOUBLE COMPRESSED
- 1214.90.0015HAY, EXCEPT ALFALFA, WHETHER OR NOT IN THE FORM OF PELLETS, NESOI
- 1214.90.0040RUTABAGAS (SWEDES), MANGOLDS, FODDER ROOTS, CLOVER, SAINFOIN, FORAGE KALE, LUPINES, VETCHES AND SIMILAR FORAGE PRODUCTS NESOI, WHETHER OR NT IN PELLET
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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