Fresh Red Carnation Corsage
A small corsage arrangement of 5 fresh red carnations wired and beribboned for ornamental wear at events. Classified under HTS 0603.12.70.00 as 'other' fresh carnations per Chapter Note including articles made wholly or partly of such flowers. Accessories like ribbons are disregarded for classification.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.4% | +17.5% | 23.9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.4% | +10.0% | 16.4% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 6.4% | +10.0% | 16.4% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.4% | +10.0% | 16.4% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.4% | +10.0% | 16.4% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If explicitly standard carnations grown in Colombia
Specific subheading for Colombian standard carnations; 'other' applies to non-Colombian sources.
If imitation jewelry with real flowers
Real flower corsages with significant metal/jewelry elements may classify as imitation jewelry, not pure floral articles.
If sold as part of a mixed fresh flower bouquet
Mixtures of fresh cut flowers including carnations fall under 0603.99 'other' mixtures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare exact quantity of carnation stems; corsage wiring doesn't affect flower classification but requires accessory disclosure
• Use ISPM-15 compliant crates for air shipment to prevent wood pest issues common with flower imports
• Avoid packing with fruits/vegetables to prevent ethylene gas damage causing premature wilting
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Fresh Standard Carnation Bouquet
A bouquet of 20 fresh standard carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus) suitable for ornamental purposes, commonly supplied by florists. These cut flowers fall under HTS 0603.12.70.00 as 'other' fresh carnations not classified as mini-carnations. They are harvested at peak bloom for vases or arrangements.
Fresh White Carnation Wedding Posy
A handheld posy of 12 fresh white carnations wrapped in lace for bridal use, supplied by florists for ornamental purposes. HTS 0603.12.70.00 covers this as 'other' fresh carnations, including such partly assembled articles per chapter notes. Ideal for short-term decorative events.
Fresh Pink Carnation Funeral Spray
A large standing spray of 50 fresh pink carnations on foam base for funeral services, a common florist ornamental product. Falls under HTS 0603.12.70.00 as 'other' fresh carnations including wreaths/similar articles per chapter note. Foam is considered accessory material.
Fresh Carnation Church Altar Arrangement
Florist-made altar decoration with 30 fresh carnations in oasis holders for religious ornamental use. HTS 0603.12.70.00 applies to such partly assembled fresh carnation articles excluding other material accessories. Commonly imported for event decorators.
Fresh Bi-Color Carnation Vase Filler
Loose bunch of 25 fresh bi-color carnations (pink/white) packaged for retail vase arrangements. As nursery-supplied fresh cut flowers for ornamental use, classified HTS 0603.12.70.00 'other' carnations. Not mini varieties.