Dormant Gladiolus Corms from China
Dormant gladiolus corms (Gladiolus spp.), swollen underground stems from nursery stock for summer spikes of flowers. Fits HTS 0601.10.90.80 as dormant ornamental corms supplied for planting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Inspect for corm rot; provide origin soil-free certification to avoid soil import bans
• Segregate by size/caliper on invoices for accurate valuation and duty assessment
• Avoid bulk mixing with tubers that could trigger agricultural inspection delays