Fresh Cymbidium Orchid Blooms
Cymbidium orchids feature elegant, long-lasting fresh cut flowers with waxy petals, commonly used in high-end bouquets or ornamental centerpieces. HTS 0603.13.00 covers these fresh orchids supplied by nursery gardeners for decorative purposes.
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% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If misidentified as roses instead of orchids
Roses have a separate subheading within fresh cut flowers; accurate botanical ID is key.
If for moss-covered orchid plants sold live
Live ornamental plants with moss classify under live plants, excluding cut flowers.
If dyed or artificially colored
Dyed fresh cut flowers fall under the 'other' prepared flowers subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain APHIS import permits for orchids from non-quarantined countries to ensure compliance
• Document chain of custody from farm to port to prove freshness and avoid duty disputes
• Watch for misdeclaration as roses or lilies, which have different rates under other 0603 subheadings
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