Live Redbud Tree from Mexico
Cercis canadensis, eastern redbud, is a native ornamental tree with vibrant pink spring flowers and heart-shaped leaves, supplied for urban and naturalized plantings. HTS 0602.90.90.10 covers these live trees from nurseries for decorative purposes. Bare-root or potted forms are standard for import.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Screen for verticillium wilt common in redbuds during pre-export inspection
• Use mycorrhizal inoculants in potting mix if permitted to aid establishment