Dried Pampas Grass
Dried pampas grass plumes, fluffy and feathery, are a staple in boho-chic vases and wedding backdrops. As dried ornamental grasses without flower buds, they are classified under 0604.90.90, covering other prepared plant parts for decorative use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | — | 8% |
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CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 0601101100–0604909000).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is classified as a grass under the sibling item
This item specifically covers grasses, which may be more precise for pampas grass.
If the pampas grass is fresh, not dried
Fresh grass plumes would fall under the fresh foliage 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 pampas grass is thoroughly dried and free of seeds to prevent weed introduction; CBSA may inspect for this
• A phytosanitary certificate is often required for grass imports; check CFIA rules
• Declare as dried ornamental grass under 0604.90.90 to ensure correct duty application
Related Products under Tariff item 0604.90.90
Bleached Bear Grass
Bleached bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) is dried and bleached to a pale ivory color for modern bouquet designs. As a grass prepared by bleaching for ornamental use, it is not a moss or lichen, so it falls under this item for other prepared grasses.
Bleached Ruscus Leaves
Bleached ruscus leaves are chemically bleached to a creamy white finish for bridal bouquets and winter floral designs. As parts of plants prepared by bleaching for ornamental use, they are not grasses, mosses, or lichens, so they fall under this item for other prepared foliage.
Bleached Sword Fern Fronds
Bleached sword fern fronds (Polypodium scouleri) are bleached to soft ecru tones for dried floral installations. As parts of plants prepared by bleaching for ornamental use, they are not grasses, mosses, or lichens, so they are classified under this item for other prepared foliage.
Bleached Wheat Grass Bundles
Bleached wheat grass bundles, white and modern, are used in contemporary bouquets and table centerpieces. As grasses prepared by bleaching for ornamental use, they are classified under 0604.90.90, covering other prepared plant parts without flowers.
Bleached Wheat Stalks
Bleached wheat stalks (Triticum aestivum) are bleached to a golden neutral for harvest-themed centerpieces. As grasses prepared by bleaching for ornamental use, they are not mosses or lichens, so they fall under this item for other prepared grasses.
Dried Bunny Tail Grass
Dried bunny tail grass (Lagurus ovatus) heads are dried to fluffy white pom-poms for bouquets and table scatters. As grasses prepared by drying for ornamental use, they are not mosses or lichens, so they fall under this item for other prepared grasses.