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Potted Dwarf Alberta Spruce from Japan

Picea glauca 'Conica', the dwarf Alberta spruce, is a compact evergreen coniferous tree popular for ornamental use in gardens, patios, and holiday decorations, sourced from florists and nurseries. Classified under HTS 0602.90.90.10 as other live trees, it includes the root system for easy planting. These are often sold in containers to maintain health during transport.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Use inspected potting media compliant with USDA soil import regulations to bypass fumigation

Schedule imports during dormant seasons to minimize plant stress and inspection delays

Label shipments clearly with botanical names and origin to facilitate customs clearance

Potted Dwarf Alberta Spruce from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0602.90.90.10