Live Coneflower Plant with Soil from Japan
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 — 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
• Phytosanitary docs must note soil pest treatment; declare ornamental intent
• Pitfall: excess soil can trigger fumigation orders