Bearded Iris Rhizomes (Iris germanica) from Canada
Dormant rhizomes (tuberous roots) of Bearded Iris (Iris germanica), division rhizomes commonly traded by nurserymen for replanting in ornamental gardens. These are stored dry and dormant post-harvest. Fits HTS 0601.10.90.20 as 'iris bulbs' encompassing dormant rhizomes per tariff description.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
63.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'dormant iris rhizomes' to distinguish from fresh roots
• Inspect for soft rot or fungal issues pre-shipment; fumigation may be required for some origins
• Use breathable mesh bags for packaging to maintain dormancy and prevent mold during transit