Fresh Cut Aralia Foliage Bundles from China
Bundled fresh cut Aralia leaves and stems, packaged for wholesale florists making bouquets or ornamental displays. Specifically classified as fresh Aralia under HTS 0604.20.00.05, being parts of plants suitable for bouquets without flowers. Aligns with chapter scope for nursery-supplied goods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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
• Bundle with breathable packaging to prevent mold; declare weight accurately for duty calculation
• Cross-check with CBP rulings for Aralia species to confirm 0604.20.00.05 applicability
• Avoid importing during high-risk pest seasons without pre-clearance from USDA APHIS