Ornamental Ginger Rhizomes from China
Rhizomes of ornamental ginger (Zingiber spp.) in growth, supplied for garden planting or containers by florists. Falls under HTS 0601.20.90.00 as rhizomes for ornamental use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Secure CITES permits if species listed as protected ornamental plants
• Use bareroot shipping to minimize weight and pest risks during import
• Avoid misdeclaring as culinary ginger, which may classify differently