Dyed Strawflowers from China
Cut strawflower heads dyed in vibrant colors for long-lasting bouquets and ornamental displays. Prepared by bleaching and dyeing, they qualify under HTS 0603.90.00.00 as processed cut flowers suitable for florists.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24%
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
• Provide dyeing process documentation to confirm compliance with color additive regulations
• Ensure invoices specify 'dyed for ornamental use' to distinguish from fresh flowers
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing based on dried weight; use market value for similar prepared goods