Fresh Trachelium Lavender Stems from Japan
Fresh trachelium stems with clusters of tiny lavender-blue flowers, valued for volume in mixed bouquets. HTS 0603.19.01 covers these as other fresh cut flowers for ornamental use by florists. Adds airy texture to designs.
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
• Inspect for thrips or mites at entry; declare treatments to expedite APHIS release
• Weight-based duties require accurate stem counts and packaging details on commercial invoice
• Consider ATA Carnet for temporary imports to trade shows to defer duties