Fresh Alstroemeria Bouquet from Japan
A hand-tied bouquet of fresh Alstroemeria flowers, suitable for ornamental display or gifting. These cut flowers fall under HTS 0603.19.01.07 as fresh Alstroemeria, a specific type of cut flower ideal for bouquets per Chapter 6 notes. They are commonly supplied by florists for decorative purposes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify freshness upon import with phytosanitary certificates to comply with USDA APHIS requirements for cut flowers
• Label bundles clearly with botanical name 'Alstroemeria' to avoid misclassification during customs inspection
• Avoid common pitfalls like exceeding temperature controls during transit, which can lead to rejection for spoilage