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Forsythia Bush Seeds from United States

Forsythia bush seeds (Forsythia suspensa) are collected from deciduous shrubs and prepared for sowing to grow plants with early spring blooms. As seeds of shrubs used for sowing, they are covered by heading 12.09 per chapter note 3. In packages of 500 g or less, they classify under tariff item 1209.99.20.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

5.5%

Import Tips

• Verify the seeds are clean and dry to prevent fungal growth during shipping

• Include the botanical name on the commercial invoice to facilitate customs clearance

• Check if the CFIA requires a permit for Forsythia species