Vanda Orchid Plant from Canada
Vanda orchids are monopodial herbaceous perennials prized for their large, flat-petaled flowers and are florist-supplied for high-end ornamental displays. As live plants with aerial roots, they fit HTS 0602.90.20.00 for orchid plants. They demand bright light and ample water.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CITES Appendix II documentation for wild-collected Vandas or look-alikes
• Use sterile growing medium to minimize soil-borne pathogen risks during transit
• Avoid misdeclaring as bulbs, which would shift to 0601 and alter duties