Fresh White Fir Christmas Tree from Mexico
Fresh White Fir (Abies concolor or Abies amabilis) cut trees with excellent needle retention for holiday ornamentation. Classified in HTS 0604.20.00.40 for fresh fir Christmas trees suitable for bouquets or decorative use. Supplied by nursery gardeners seasonally.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include lab tests for chemical treatments to confirm 'otherwise prepared' status if applicable
• Register with customs' seasonal accelerated programs for holiday tree entries
• Avoid mixing with pine species to prevent blended classification challenges