Live Hosta Plant with Soil from Japan

Live hosta (Hosta spp.) herbaceous perennial plant with soil attached to its fibrous roots, provided by nursery gardeners for shade garden ornamentation. HTS 0602.90.30 applies to such 'other' live herbaceous perennials with soil, as per chapter notes for nursery-supplied plants.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

11.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include origin country's soil import authorization; document as 'nursery stock' not vegetables

Common pitfall: misdeclaring soil-free leads to wrong duty