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Peony Roots in Growth from Japan

Peony (Paeonia spp.) tuberous roots in growth stage, from nursery gardeners for ornamental borders. HTS 0601.20.90.00 applies to such roots in growth.

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

Require soil sterilization certificates to clear agricultural borders

Ship in breathable mesh bags to prevent molding in growth phase

Document as 'bare root' if divested of soil for easier entry