Pre-Sprouted Lily of the Valley Pips from Germany
Pre-sprouted lily of the valley pips show early shoot emergence but remain primarily dormant for controlled planting timing. Still under HTS 0601.10.85.00 if declared as dormant pips, as per Chapter 6 notes for nursery goods in growth or flower. Used by florists for guaranteed blooming schedules.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document exact dormancy stage with photos to avoid reclassification; use ventilated boxes for air circulation; inspect for fungal issues common in damp rhizomes