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Potted Meyer Lemon Tree (Citrus × meyeri)

A grafted potted Meyer lemon tree for indoor/outdoor ornamental use, bearing edible lemons. Falls under HTS 0602.20.00.00 as a live tree producing edible fruit, commonly sold by nurseries for planting or decoration.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0709Higher: 30% vs 17.5%

If bearing mature harvestable fruit

Trees with ripe, edible fruit at import are classified by the fruit in Chapter 7, not as live plants.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Citrus trees need APHIS import permit and often cold treatment for Mediterranean fruit fly

Prohibited from certain origins like China due to citrus canker; check Federal Register updates

Ensure pots are free of prohibited soil or growing media

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