Jan Bos Red Hyacinth Bulbs Dormant
Dormant Jan Bos variety hyacinth bulbs, renowned for fragrant red blooms, imported without soil for planting in gardens or containers by nursery professionals. These live bulbs are of a kind commonly supplied by nursery gardeners for ornamental use, covered by Chapter 6.
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 or growing on
This item covers goods for forcing or growing on prior to disposal, which may include hyacinth bulbs for nursery use.
If the bulbs are dormant and not in growth or flower
Dormant bulbs fall under this heading for dormant bulbs, tubers, and rhizomes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure bulbs are dormant and free of soil to avoid quarantine issues
• Have a phytosanitary certificate and declare the goods as 'live bulbs for planting'
• Check if the Canadian Food Inspection Agency requires an import permit for large volumes
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