Fresh Grand Fir Christmas Tree from Germany
Fresh Grand Fir (Abies grandis) Christmas trees boasting silvery undersides on needles and a citrus-like aroma, suited for holiday ornaments. Under HTS 0604.20.00.60 as other fresh evergreen Christmas trees for florist-supplied decorative use. Fresh state only, without further preparation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Ensure chain-of-custody documentation for traceability; test for invasive species
• Avoid bundling with grasses to prevent heading shift
• Insure against transit damage from needle shedding