Hydrangea Unrooted Slips from China
Unrooted softwood slips from Hydrangea macrophylla, cut in spring for propagation, commonly supplied by florists and nurseries. Classified under HTS 0602.10.00.00 as unrooted cuttings and slips for planting ornamental shrubs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.3%
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
• Use moisture-retaining packaging like sphagnum moss to maintain freshness during transit
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permits for host-specific pests like hydrangea mites
• Label shipments clearly as 'unrooted cuttings for propagation' to distinguish from finished plants