Florist-Grade Fresh Aspidistra

Premium fresh Aspidistra leaves graded for florists, with uniform size and vibrant color for professional bouquet work. Under HTS 0604.20.00.11 as fresh Aspidistra foliage for ornamental use, excluding any floral elements. Commonly used in luxury event florals for its low-maintenance appeal.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0604.90Lower: 17% vs 17.5%

If dyed green for enhanced vibrancy

Dyeing constitutes preparation, moving it from fresh to the broader prepared foliage heading.

0603.90.00.00Higher: 21.5% vs 17.5%

If assembled into fresh bouquets with minimal accessories

Chapter notes include bouquets made of such foliage under cut flowers if sold as complete arrangements.

0602.90.20Same rate: 17.5%

If live rhizomes with foliage for ornamental planting

Live plant parts with roots for pots classify as other live plants, not cut foliage.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain PPQ Form 585 for commercial imports of fresh plant material to expedite USDA inspection

Declare exact quantity by weight or bunch count to match HTS statistical suffixes accurately

Avoid bundling with flowers in same shipment to prevent mixed classification disputes