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Impregnated Boxwood Branches

Impregnated boxwood branches, preserved for holiday wreaths and garlands, are used in ornamental displays. As foliage prepared by impregnation, they are classified under 0604.90.90, covering other prepared plant parts without flowers or buds.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China8%β€”8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico8%β€”8%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States8%β€”8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany8%β€”8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan8%β€”8%
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  • CFIA

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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).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0604.90.10Lower: Free vs 8%

If the boxwood is classified as a grass

Boxwood is a shrub, but if deemed grass-like, this sibling item may apply.

0604.20.10Lower: Free vs 8%

If the boxwood is fresh, not impregnated

Fresh foliage would fall under the fresh foliage heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the impregnation solution is safe and compliant with Canadian regulations; CBSA may inspect for chemical residues

β€’ Provide documentation of the preservation process to support classification

β€’ Check CFIA for any restrictions on preserved plant materials

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