Live Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) from Japan
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 — 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
• 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