Lily of the Valley Crowns and Pips Bulk Pack from Japan
Bulk packs of lily of the valley crowns and pips consist of dormant rhizome divisions ready for large-scale nursery propagation or landscaping projects. These fit HTS 0601.10.85.00 as dormant lily of the valley pips, a specific subcategory of ornamental bulbs and rhizomes from Chapter 6. They are commonly shipped in peat moss for moisture retention.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly as 'dormant rhizomes' to expedite customs; ensure cold chain if semi-dormant to prevent growth; register with state agriculture departments for nursery stock