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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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