EU tariff chapter 06

LIVE TREES AND OTHER PLANTS; BULBS, ROOTS AND THE LIKE; CUT FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE. 4 headings and 46 eight-digit codes, with conventional duty rates from free to 10.9 per cent.

Notes

1. Subject to the second part of heading 0601, this chapter covers only live trees and goods (including seedling vegetables) of a kind commonly supplied by nursery gardeners or florists for planting or for ornamental use; nevertheless, it does not include potatoes, onions, shallots, garlic or other products of Chapter 7.

2. Any reference in heading 0603 or 0604 to goods of any kind shall be construed as including a reference to bouquets, floral baskets, wreaths and similar articles made wholly or partly of goods of that kind, account not being taken of accessories of other materials. However, these headings do not include collages or similar decorative plaques of heading 9701.

Headings and duty rates

Heading 0601

Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots other than roots of heading 1212:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
0601 10Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant:
0601 10 10Hyacinths5.1 %p/st
0601 10 20Narcissi5.1 %p/st
0601 10 30Tulips5.1 %p/st
0601 10 40Gladioli5.1 %p/st
0601 10 90Other5.1 %p/st
0601 20Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots:
0601 20 10Chicory plants and rootsFree
0601 20 30Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips9.6 %
0601 20 90Other6.4 %

Heading 0602

Other live plants (including their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
0602 10Unrooted cuttings and slips:
0602 10 10Of vinesFree
0602 10 90Other4 %
0602 20Trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of kinds which bear edible fruit or nuts:
0602 20 10Vine slips, grafted or rootedFree
Other:
0602 20 20With bare roots8.3 %p/st
Other:
0602 20 30Citrus8.3 %p/st
0602 20 80Other8.3 %p/st
0602 30 00Rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or not8.3 %p/st
0602 40 00Roses, grafted or not8.3 %p/st
0602 90Other:
0602 90 10Mushroom spawn8.3 %
0602 90 20Pineapple plantsFree
0602 90 30Vegetable and strawberry plants8.3 %
Other:
Outdoor plants:
Trees, shrubs and bushes:
0602 90 41Forest trees8.3 %p/st
Other:
0602 90 45Rooted cuttings and young plants6.5 %p/st
Other:
0602 90 46With bare roots8.3 %p/st
Other:
0602 90 47Conifers and evergreens8.3 %p/st
0602 90 48Other8.3 %p/st
0602 90 50Other outdoor plants8.3 %
Indoor plants:
0602 90 70Rooted cuttings and young plants, excluding cacti6.5 %p/st
Other:
0602 90 91Flowering plants with buds or flowers, excluding cacti6.5 %p/st
0602 90 99Other6.5 %p/st

Heading 0603

Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Fresh:
0603 11 00Roses(61)p/st
0603 12 00Carnations(61)p/st
0603 13 00Orchids(61)p/st
0603 14 00Chrysanthemums(61)p/st
0603 15 00Lilies (Lilium spp.)(61)p/st
0603 19Other:
0603 19 10Gladioli(61)p/st
0603 19 20Ranunculi(61)p/st
0603 19 70Other(61)p/st
0603 90 00Other10 %
  • (61) - From 1 January to 31 May: 8,5, - from 1 June to 31 October: 12, - from 1 November to 31 December: 8,5.

Heading 0604

Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens, being goods of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
0604 20Fresh:
Mosses and lichens:
0604 20 11Reindeer mossFree
0604 20 19Other5 %
0604 20 20Christmas trees2.5 %p/st
0604 20 40Conifer branches2.5 %
0604 20 90Other2 %
0604 90Other:
Mosses and lichens:
0604 90 11Reindeer mossFree
0604 90 19Other5 %
Other:
0604 90 91Not further prepared than driedFree
0604 90 99Other10.9 %

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