Live Camellia Plant with Soil from China
Live camellia shrub for ornamental use, with soil attached to roots, from nursery suppliers. Under HTS 0602.90.60.90 for unspecified other live plants with soil. Excludes seedling vegetables or chapter 7 items.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.9%
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
• Secure APHIS PPQ 526 permit for live plants with soil to ensure entry approval
• Inspect for soil-borne pests like root-knot nematodes during pre-shipment
• Provide evidence of florist/nursery supply chain to validate chapter 6 classification