Fresh White Carnation Wedding Posy from Japan
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.
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
• Provide grower certificates tracing to approved nurseries to meet USDA APHIS fresh flower protocols
• Time imports for immediate distribution; carnations have 10-14 day vase life post-harvest
• Check seasonal quotas if sourcing from major exporters like Colombia or Ecuador