Fresh Fraser Fir Christmas Tree

A fresh-cut Fraser Fir (Abies fraseri) tree, featuring dense branching and a pleasant fragrance, commonly used as an evergreen Christmas tree for holiday decorations. It falls under HTS 0604.20.00.60 as fresh evergreen foliage suitable for ornamental purposes, specifically other Christmas trees excluding Balsam Fir. Supplied by nursery gardeners for seasonal display in homes or public spaces.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0604Same rate: 17.5%

If dried, dyed, bleached, or otherwise prepared

Dried or processed evergreen branches shift to the 'Other' subheading under fresh/dried prepared foliage, excluding live trees.

0602.90.20Same rate: 17.5%

If sold as live potted plants for planting

Live trees in pots for planting or ornamental use fall under live plant provisions, not cut fresh parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify freshness upon arrival with phytosanitary certificates to comply with USDA APHIS regulations; inspect for pests common in conifers

β€’ Ensure proper documentation of species to avoid reclassification

β€’ Use refrigerated containers to maintain viability during transit

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Fresh Noble Fir Christmas Tree

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Fresh Douglas Fir Christmas Tree

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Fresh Grand Fir Christmas Tree

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Fresh Nordmann Fir Christmas Tree

Fresh Nordmann Fir (Abies nordmanniana) trees with dark green, shiny needles and excellent needle retention, favored for commercial Christmas displays. HTS 0604.20.00.60 designates these as other fresh evergreen Christmas trees for ornamental bouquets or purposes. Sourced from nursery growers.

Fresh Canaan Fir Christmas Tree

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Fresh Concolor Fir Christmas Tree

Fresh White Fir or Concolor Fir (Abies concolor) trees with bluish needles and lemon scent, used for elegant holiday decorations. HTS 0604.20.00.60 applies to these other fresh evergreen Christmas trees from nursery sources for ornamental purposes. Fresh, unprepared condition.