Live Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) from China
Live Maranta prayer plant with roots in pot, supplied for ornamental foliage interest as leaves fold at night. HTS 0602.90.90 covers these other live indoor plants from nurseries. Features striking vein patterns.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.8%
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
• High humidity packaging; dry air causes leaf curl issues at entry
• Botanical declaration essential for Calathea/Maranta genus distinctions
• Avoid overwatering in transit; root rot leads to live plant denials