Florist-Grade Fresh Aspidistra from Japan
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.
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
• 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