Seeds of forage plants HS 1209.29
Seeds of forage plants, for sowing, not elsewhere specified
50%
US tariff US Section 338
2025 exports C$43M
Beyond the US C$20M ▲35% vs 2024
Where else to sell
1. China
Canada already sells China C$9.6M of seeds of forage plants ▲146% vs 2024.
2. South Korea 0% Tariff free CKFTA
South Korea imports ~C$148M of seeds of forage plants a year (2023), 3.4 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.
3. Netherlands 0% Tariff free CETA
Netherlands imports ~C$143M of seeds of forage plants a year (2023). In a different region from the markets above.
The steps
- 1
Funding route for food, drink and agri products is AgriMarketing, Market Diversification (AAFC), not CanExport. Check the current intake.
- 2
Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for China, South Korea and Netherlands. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).
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