Fresh Cut Sunflower Stems from Canada
Long-stemmed fresh sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) harvested at peak bloom for bouquets or ornamental displays. Classified under HTS 0603.19.01.43 as fresh cut flowers suitable for bouquets, excluding those for seed production or other uses. They meet Chapter 6 criteria for nursery or florist-supplied ornamental goods.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify flowers are fresh and not dried to avoid reclassification; provide phytosanitary certificates from origin; inspect for pests at entry to prevent quarantine holds