Fresh Aster Bouquet from Japan
A hand-tied bouquet of fresh cut aster flowers, suitable for ornamental display or gifting. Classified under HTS 0603.19.01.09 as fresh cut asters intended for bouquets, per chapter notes including bouquets made of such flowers.
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 agricultural regulations
• Label bundles clearly with flower type and origin to avoid misclassification
• Avoid common pitfalls like exceeding temperature controls during transit, which can lead to rejection