Fresh Rose Spray Bouquet from China
A bouquet consisting of multiple fresh rose stems on branched sprays, suitable for ornamental display or floral arrangements. Classified under HTS 0603.11.00.30 as fresh rose sprays, which are cut flowers and buds ideal for bouquets per Chapter 6 notes. The spray form distinguishes it from single-stem roses.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.8%
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
• Verify freshness upon import with phytosanitary certificates to comply with USDA APHIS regulations for cut flowers
• Label clearly as 'fresh cut roses - spray' to avoid misclassification; include country of origin and treatment details
• Avoid common pitfalls like exceeding 72-hour post-harvest window, which could reclassify as dried under 0603.13