Fresh Aspidistra elatior Branches from China
Cut branches of fresh Aspidistra elatior leaves, bundled for immediate use in wedding bouquets and interior decorations. This specific foliage fits HTS 0604.20.00.11 as fresh Aspidistra suitable for ornamental bouquets without flowers. Their dark green color adds contrast in mixed arrangements.
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
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'fresh Aspidistra' to prevent reclassification as unspecified fresh foliage
• Comply with fumigation requirements if shipping by air to avoid quarantine delays at US ports
• Watch for moisture damage in packaging; use breathable sleeves to maintain freshness post-import