Live Air Plant (Tillandsia ionantha) from Germany
Cluster of live epiphytic Tillandsia ionantha air plants with visible roots, supplied by florists for terrarium or hanging ornamental displays. HTS 0602.90.90 applies to these other live plants that absorb nutrients from air. No soil required for growth.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Package to maintain airflow; plastic bags can cause rot in air plants during transit
• Label as 'epiphytic bromeliads' with species name for streamlined APHIS processing
• Monitor for weevils; declare origin country as many Tillandsia come from Central America