Fresh Cut Aralia Foliage Bundles from Japan
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 — 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
• 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