Fresh Gladiolus Bulb Flowers from Germany
Long-stemmed gladiolus flowers freshly cut from the bulb, featuring vibrant spikes of blooms in colors like red, pink, and white, ideal for bouquets or vase arrangements. Classified under HTS 0603.19.01.19 as fresh cut gladiolus suitable for ornamental purposes, supplied by florists. Excludes dried or processed forms.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify freshness upon arrival with phytosanitary certificates from origin country to meet USDA APHIS requirements
• Label as 'fresh cut gladiolus' avoiding any drying claims to stay in fresh category
• Watch for misclassification as bulbs under 0601 if not cut flowers