Dormant Hyacinth Bulbs - Blue Giant
Dormant hyacinth bulbs of the Blue Giant variety, prepared for planting in gardens or containers. These bulbs are sourced from nursery growers and are in a dormant state, making them classifiable under tariff item 0601.10.29 as other tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes for planting or ornamental use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bulbs are intended for forcing or growing on by florists or nursery operators
This item covers dormant bulbs for commercial forcing or growing on, which may be more specific than the general 'other' category.
If the product is considered a bulb rather than a tuber or rhizome
Hyacinth bulbs are true bulbs, so this alternative could apply if the classification is disputed.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the bulbs are dormant and free of soil to avoid quarantine issues at the border
• Include a commercial invoice with the botanical name (Hyacinthus orientalis) for customs clearance
• Check if a Canadian import permit is needed for plant material
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