Fresh Dendrobium Buttonhole Arrangement
A compact arrangement of fresh Dendrobium orchid clusters, designed for use as buttonholes or lapel ornaments in formal wear. As fresh cut orchids suitable for ornamental purposes, it falls under tariff item 0603.13.90 for other fresh orchids.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the orchids are of the Cymbidium genus
Cymbidium orchids are specifically classified under a separate tariff item within the same subheading.
If the arrangement contains a mix of flower types beyond orchids
Mixed fresh cut flowers not elsewhere specified fall under this residual heading.
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
• Ensure the flowers are declared as fresh cut orchids under 0603.13.90 and are free of soil or pests to meet CBSA plant health requirements
• A Phytosanitary Certificate from the country of origin is typically required
• Verify if a permit is needed under the Plant Protection Act before shipping
Related Products under Tariff item 0603.13.90
Fresh Brassia Orchid Sprays
Fresh Brassia spider orchid sprays have long, dangling sepals that add drama to bouquets. They are fresh orchids suitable for ornamental use, falling under tariff item 0603.13.90 as 'Other' fresh orchids, excluding Cymbidium.
Fresh Cattleya Orchid Sprays
Fresh Cattleya orchid sprays, known as corsage orchids, are cut flowers with large, fragrant blooms used in bouquets and wedding decorations. They are fresh orchids of a kind suitable for ornamental purposes, falling under tariff item 0603.13.90 as 'Other' fresh orchids, excluding Cymbidium.
Fresh Dendrobium Orchid Blooms
Fresh Dendrobium orchid blooms are cut flowers harvested at peak bloom for vibrant color and longevity, suitable for bouquets or ornamental displays. They are fresh orchids for decorative purposes, classified under tariff item 0603.13.90 as 'Other' fresh orchids, not Cymbidium.
Fresh Dendrobium Orchid Bouquet
A bouquet composed primarily of fresh Dendrobium orchid flowers, intended for ornamental purposes or floral arrangements. As fresh cut orchids suitable for bouquets, it is classified under tariff item 0603.13.90 for other fresh orchids.
Fresh Dendrobium Orchid Floral Wreath
A circular wreath arrangement featuring fresh Dendrobium orchids for ornamental or event decoration. Under chapter note 2, wreaths made wholly or partly of fresh cut flowers are included in heading 06.03, so this falls under tariff item 0603.13.90 for other fresh orchids.
Fresh Dendrobium Orchid Posy
A small handheld posy of fresh Dendrobium orchids, ideal for bridesmaids or table centerpieces. As fresh cut orchids suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, it is classified under tariff item 0603.13.90 for other fresh orchids.