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In-Flower Lily Bulbs

Lily bulbs (Lilium spp.) in flower stage, supplied by florists for immediate ornamental display or forcing in pots. Classified under HTS 0601.20.90.00 as bulbs in growth or flower from nursery sources.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.4%+17.5%18.9%
🇲🇽Mexico1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇨🇦Canada1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇩🇪Germany1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇯🇵Japan1.4%+10.0%11.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

0603Lower: 14% vs 18.9%

If severed from bulbs as cut flowers

Detached blooms become cut flowers under heading 0603, excluding live bulbs.

0601.10Lower: 13.5% vs 18.9%

If dormant rather than in flower

Dormant lily bulbs classify under the separate dormant subheading 0601.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Use refrigerated shipping to maintain flower stage and prevent premature dormancy during transit

• Include detailed botanical names on invoices for APHIS inspection and classification accuracy

• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as cut flowers, which fall under Chapter 06 heading 0603

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Dormant tulip bulbs (Tulipa spp.) are underground storage organs supplied by nursery gardeners for seasonal planting in gardens or containers. They fall under HTS 0601.20.90.00 as bulbs in a dormant state, not in growth or flower, intended for ornamental use.

Dahlia Tubers in Growth

Dahlia tubers (Dahlia pinnata) in growth stage, provided by nursery gardeners for planting or pot display. HTS 0601.20.90.00 covers these tuberous roots as ornamental goods in growth.

Ornamental Ginger Rhizomes

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Canna Lily Rhizomes in Flower

Canna lily (Canna indica) rhizomes with emerging flowers, from nursery suppliers for ornamental planting. HTS 0601.20.90.00 includes such rhizomes in flower stage.

Gladiolus Corms in Growth

Gladiolus corms (Gladiolus spp.) showing growth, supplied by florists for forcing or garden use. Covered by HTS 0601.20.90.00 for corms in growth.

Peony Roots in Growth

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