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