Prepared Hyacinth Bulbs for Forcing

Dormant hyacinth bulbs specially prepared for indoor forcing to produce early spring blooms, supplied by nursery gardeners without soil attached. These bulbs are ideal for ornamental holiday displays and fall under HTS 0601.20.10.00 as hyacinth bulbs in dormant state for planting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0602.90.20Same rate: 17.5%

If in growth or flower with soil

Bulbs in active growth or flowering with soil shift to heading 0602 for live plants.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 17.5%

If processed for medicinal or drug use

Plants used in pharmaceuticals or extracts fall under Chapter 12, not ornamental bulbs.

0601.20.90Higher: 18.9% vs 17.5%

If not specifically hyacinth variety

Other bulb types like tulips or daffodils use the residual subheading in 0601.20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify bulbs are dormant and free of soil to avoid reclassification under live plant headings

Obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting country confirming pest-free status

Declare as dormant bulbs; attaching soil could trigger agricultural inspection delays