Fresh Hypericum Berry Branches from Japan
Long-stemmed fresh Hypericum branches laden with colorful seed capsules resembling berries, popular in wedding and holiday florals. These qualify under HTS 0603.19.01.27 as fresh cut Hypericum for bouquets or ornamental 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
• Use refrigerated containers to preserve berry integrity and comply with cold chain requirements
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'ornamental use only' to affirm proper HTS classification
• Watch for pesticide residue limits; test certificates prevent costly quarantines