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Fresh Scabiosa Bouquet from Japan

A hand-tied bouquet of fresh Scabiosa flowers, suitable for ornamental display or wedding decorations. Classified under HTS 0603.19.01.37 as fresh cut Scabiosa flowers prepared for bouquets, per chapter notes including bouquets made of such flowers. Excludes any non-floral accessories.

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 flowers are fresh and undried to avoid reclassification under dried flower headings

• Provide phytosanitary certificates from origin to comply with USDA/AP HIS regulations for cut flowers

• Label shipments clearly as 'fresh cut Scabiosa for ornamental use' to prevent delays at customs