Dormant Tulip Bulbs from China
Tulip bulbs in a dormant state, supplied by nursery gardeners for seasonal planting in gardens or containers. These bulbs are stored dry and inactive, ready for forcing into growth when planted. Classified under HTS 0601.10.90 as dormant bulbs other than lilies.
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
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting country to verify pest-free status; declare exact quantity and species on entry documents; avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as fresh bulbs which changes classification