Live Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) from Germany
Live carnivorous Venus flytrap plant in small pot with roots, from nursery growers for exotic ornamental collections. Covered by HTS 0602.90.90 as other live plants for planting or display. Famous for snap-trap mechanism.
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
• Use distilled water media; soil shipments often scrutinized for acidity requirements
• APHIS permits essential; declare as carnivorous to flag for specialized inspection
• Ship dormant in winter to reduce stress and mortality claims at entry