Bulbs, tubers HS 0601.10

Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant

50%
US tariff US Section 338(5 tariff lines)
2025 exports C$14M
Beyond the US C$611k

Where else to sell

1. Netherlands 0% Tariff free CETA

Canada already sells Netherlands C$612k of bulbs, tubers ▲100% vs 2024. Room to grow: that is under 1% of their ~C$90M import market (2023).

2. China

China imports ~C$225M of bulbs, tubers a year (2023), 16 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

3. United Kingdom 0% Tariff free CPTPP

United Kingdom imports ~C$123M of bulbs, tubers a year (2023), 8.6 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

The steps

  1. 1

    Funding route for food, drink and agri products is AgriMarketing, Market Diversification (AAFC), not CanExport. Check the current intake.

  2. 2

    Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for Netherlands, China and United Kingdom. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).

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