Reindeer Moss
Reindeer moss (Cladonia rangiferina) is a lichen harvested from northern forests and prepared by dyeing or bleaching for decorative use in floral arrangements and holiday wreaths. As a prepared lichen, it falls under this tariff item.
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 reindeer moss is not dyed, bleached, or otherwise prepared
Unprepared lichens are classified under the 'Other' item.
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 reindeer moss is dyed or bleached to qualify under this item
• Provide a clear description of the preparation method to CBSA
• Check if the lichen is subject to any Canadian import restrictions
Related Products under Tariff item 0604.90.10
Bleached Reindeer Moss
Cladonia rangiferina moss bleached for terrarium and bouquet filler applications. As a prepared moss for ornamental use without flowers, it falls under this tariff item.
Bleached Sheet Moss
Bleached sheet moss (Hypnum curvifolium) is a moss that has been bleached to a uniform white or light green color. It is used as a base layer in terrariums, fairy gardens, and floral wreaths, making it a prepared moss for ornamental purposes.
Clubmoss for Decor
Dried clubmoss (Lycopodium clavatum) spikes are prepared for use in natural holiday garlands and tableaus. As a dried moss prepared for ornamental purposes, it falls under this tariff item for mosses and lichens.
Dyed Icelandic Lichen
Dyed Icelandic lichen (Cetraria islandica) is colored in vibrant shades for use in holiday ornaments, centerpieces, and bouquet fillers. As a lichen dyed for ornamental purposes, it qualifies under this tariff item.
Forest Lichen Mix
A blend of old man's beard and pixie cup lichens, dried and sorted for rustic wreaths, swags, and ornamental baskets. This prepared lichen assortment is suitable for bouquet applications and falls under this tariff item.
Natural Cushion Moss
Cushion moss (Leucobryum glaucum) is gently dried and cleaned for use in miniature landscapes, model railroads, and bouquet bases. As a dried moss prepared for ornamental use, it falls under this tariff item.