Fresh Phalaenopsis Orchid Stems from Japan
Long-stemmed fresh Phalaenopsis orchids with multiple blooms, ideal for high-end bouquets and centerpieces. Falls under HTS 0603.13.00.60 as 'other' fresh orchids for ornamental purposes, supplied by florists.
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
• Use APHIS PPQ 587 permit for orchid imports; specify Phalaenopsis variety on documentation
• Refrigerate at 12-16°C during transit to prevent wilting; declare as cut flowers only