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Live Echinacea Purpurea Plants from China

Live coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) herbaceous perennial plants for ornamental landscaping and medicinal gardens. Falls under HTS 0602.90.4000 as other live herbaceous perennials commonly supplied by nurseries.

Duty Rate — China → United States

23.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify plants meet CITES requirements if any protected species involved

Include soil analysis if roots contain regulated soil to prevent quarantine issues

Label clearly as herbaceous perennials to avoid reclassification as bulbs