Cattleya Orchid Plant from Mexico
Cattleya orchids, the 'queen of orchids,' are epiphytic herbaceous perennials grown for their showy, ruffled blooms in corsages and ornamental pots. HTS 0602.90.20.00 designates these live rooted plants from nurseries. They prefer shaded, humid conditions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label with hybrid registration if applicable, aiding customs in species verification
• Monitor for scale insects, requiring pre-shipment treatments
• Import in vegetative state only if intending live plant status