Fresh Cut Aster Stems
Long-stemmed fresh cut asters packaged in bunches for floral arrangements or bouquets. Falls under HTS 0603.19.01.09 as fresh 'other' cut flowers suitable for ornamental 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% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If bleached or impregnated for preservation
Prepared asters (beyond fresh) are covered under the processed flowers subheading.
If imported as live bulbs for planting
Live aster bulbs or rhizomes for propagation fall under heading 0602 for other live plants.
If for similar chrysanthemum varieties
Certain aster-like chrysanthemums are specifically classified under 0603.11.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain APHIS permit for cut flowers to meet USDA entry requirements
• Use refrigerated shipping to maintain freshness and prevent duty disputes
• Document exact species to confirm aster classification and avoid reclassification fees
Related Products under HTS 0603.19.01.09
Fresh Aster Bouquet
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.
Aster Floral Arrangement
Pre-arranged fresh aster flowers in a decorative basket for ornamental use. Included in HTS 0603.19.01.09 per chapter notes referencing bouquets and similar articles made of fresh cut flowers.
Bulk Fresh Aster Blooms
Loose fresh aster flower heads in bulk packaging for wholesalers creating bouquets. Classified as fresh cut asters under HTS 0603.19.01.09, suitable for ornamental purposes.
Fresh Aster Corsage
Small fresh aster-based corsage for weddings or events, akin to a mini bouquet. HTS 0603.19.01.09 applies as chapter notes include similar articles made of fresh cut flowers.
Mixed Fresh Aster Spray
Spray of fresh asters mixed with minimal greenery for vase arrangements. Principal classification under HTS 0603.19.01.09 for fresh aster cut flowers in bouquet form.
Premium Fresh China Aster
High-end fresh China aster (Callistephus chinensis) cuts for luxury floristry. Specifically HTS 0603.19.01.09 as fresh other asters for bouquets or ornamental use.