Potted Meyer Lemon Tree (Citrus × meyeri) from Japan
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.
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%
Import Tips
• 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