7-Foot Fresh Douglas Fir Ornamental Tree from Japan
A 7-foot fresh Douglas fir tree netted for transport, commonly used as a centerpiece for holiday displays in homes or public spaces. HTS 0604.20.00.20 applies to this nursery-grown, fresh evergreen specifically identified as Douglas fir for ornamental bouquet-like purposes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document chain of custody from nursery harvest to maintain 'fresh' status; wilting can trigger reclassification
• Comply with state agriculture inspections for pests like balsam woolly adelgid common on Douglas fir
• Declare trunk diameter and bale dimensions for accurate duty calculation based on volume