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%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
• 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