0601.20.90.00/Chicory Plants for Forcing/Japan

Chicory Plants for Forcing from Japan

Live chicory plants (Cichorium intybus) and roots in growth for ornamental forcing or planting. HTS 0601.20.90.00 includes these nursery-supplied plants excluding heading 1212 roots.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Distinguish from food chicory roots via invoices specifying ornamental end use

• Obtain EU plant passports if from Europe for seamless re-export

• Monitor for weevils, a common quarantine pest in chicory imports