Fresh Freesia Flower Buds from Japan
Fresh freesia buds cut for extended bloom in arrangements, commonly used by florists for custom bouquets. Classified in HTS 0603.19.01.17 for fresh cut flower buds of freesia suitable for ornamental purposes, as defined in Chapter 6.
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
• Document bud stage at harvest; maturation in transit risks fresh status challenge
• Bundle securely to prevent damage; include supplier nursery certifications
• Monitor seasonal quotas; over-quota imports face higher duties