Live Coneflower Plant with Soil from Germany
Live purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) herbaceous perennial with soil attached to roots, supplied for ornamental and pollinator gardens by florists. Falls under HTS 0602.90.30 for other herbaceous perennials with soil, excluding medicinal herb classifications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Phytosanitary docs must note soil pest treatment; declare ornamental intent
• Pitfall: excess soil can trigger fumigation orders