Fresh Sunflower Buds for Bouquets from Japan
Freshly harvested sunflower buds in tight bloom stage, ideal for mixed floral arrangements or ornamental vases. Falls under HTS 0603.19.01.43 as fresh flower buds suitable for bouquets per Chapter 6 florist goods. Not for planting or food use.
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
• Label as 'ornamental cut flowers' to confirm classification; ensure cold chain during transit to maintain freshness; check APHIS permits for U.S. entry