Forcing Hyacinth Bulbs - Pink Pearl
Specially prepared dormant hyacinth bulbs of the Pink Pearl variety, pre-treated for indoor forcing in glasses or vases. These bulbs are supplied by florists for seasonal ornamental displays and are dormant, falling under tariff item 0601.10.29 as other tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes.
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 for use by florists or nursery operators for forcing purposes
This item specifically covers dormant bulbs for forcing, which matches the intended use of these pre-treated bulbs.
If the product is classified as a bulb rather than a tuber or rhizome
Hyacinth bulbs are true bulbs, so this alternative may apply if the classification is challenged.
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
• Declare the bulbs as pre-treated for forcing and ensure they are dormant at import
• Include details of the pre-treatment (e.g
• chilling) on the commercial invoice
• Verify if a phytosanitary certificate is required for bulbs from your source country
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