7-Foot Fresh Douglas Fir Ornamental Tree
A 7-foot fresh Douglas fir tree, netted for transport and intended for holiday display in homes or public spaces. As a nursery-grown, fresh evergreen of the kind used for ornamental purposes, it falls under tariff item 0604.20.10 for fresh Christmas trees.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tree is not a Douglas fir or is a different fresh ornamental foliage product
This sibling item covers other fresh foliage, branches, and parts of plants not specifically named in 0604.20.10.
If the tree is dried, dyed, bleached, or otherwise prepared beyond fresh state
Heading 0604 includes foliage and branches that are dried or prepared; item 0604.90.00 covers such goods when not fresh.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the tree is free of soil, pests, and plant residue to meet CBSA phytosanitary requirements at the border
• Declare the tree as a fresh Christmas tree under 0604.20.10; a valid import permit may be required from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for plant material
• Have commercial invoices and a certificate of origin ready to confirm the applicable duty rate and any free trade agreement benefits
Related Products under Tariff item 0604.20.10
Commercial Douglas Fir Display Tree
A large 10-12 foot fresh Douglas fir tree for retail lot displays or commercial venues, with heavy lower branches suited for ornament loading. As a fresh evergreen Christmas tree of the Douglas fir kind, it is classified under tariff item 0604.20.10.
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A hybrid Douglas fir with Fraser fir-like characteristics, fresh-cut and graded 'select' for superior branch strength and needle retention. As a fresh Douglas fir evergreen Christmas tree, it is classified under tariff item 0604.20.10.
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Fresh Balsam Fir Ornamental Tree
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