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Live Bee Balm Plant with Soil from Japan

Live bee balm (Monarda spp.) herbaceous perennial with soil on roots, a nursery staple for ornamental borders attracting pollinators. HTS 0602.90.30 covers this as other live herbaceous perennials with attached soil per chapter provisions.

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

Secure soil import permit from APHIS; accurate root-soil description prevents audits

Watch for misclassification as herb

Live Bee Balm Plant with Soil from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0602.90.30