Dormant Peony Roots from Germany
Dormant peony roots (Paeonia spp.), fleshy tuberous crowns from nursery gardeners for perennial herbaceous borders. Falls under HTS 0601.10.90.80 as dormant crowns for ornamental planting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide eye count per root on packing list for valuation accuracy
• Quarantine for peony leaf blotch; use certified disease-free stock
• Avoid overpacking to prevent crushing of crowns