Fresh Fragrant Stock Flower Stems from China
Long-stemmed fresh stock flowers prized for their intense evening fragrance, used in high-end floral designs and bouquets. HTS 0603.19.01.42 covers these as fresh cut stock flowers suitable for ornamental use by nursery gardeners or florists. Distinguishes from Chapter 7 bulbs or vegetables.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Comply with CITES if any hybrid varieties approach protected species thresholds
• Use temperature-monitored shipping to preserve fragrance and freshness status
• Avoid bundling with non-flower materials that could trigger set classification issues