0604.20.00.20/Fresh Douglas Fir Christmas Tree/China

Fresh Douglas Fir Christmas Tree from China

A live-cut Douglas fir tree harvested fresh from Pacific Northwest forests, featuring dense evergreen foliage ideal for holiday decorations. Classified under HTS 0604.20.00.20 as fresh evergreen Christmas trees specifically of the Douglas fir species, suitable for ornamental purposes during the festive season. It meets chapter 6 criteria for nursery-supplied goods intended for decorative use.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Calculate with your customs valueVerify classification with AI

Import Tips

• Verify tree freshness with phytosanitary certificates from USDA APHIS to comply with plant import regulations and avoid quarantine

• Measure tree height and weight accurately for customs valuation; common pitfalls include misclassifying balled-and-burlapped trees

• Label as 'Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)' to confirm species-specific classification under this subheading