Fresh Asparagus Fern Plumes from Japan
Soft, feathery fresh plumes from asparagus fern (Asparagus setaceus), though not a true fern, used similarly in ornaments. HTS 0604.20.00.70 captures these as other fresh ferns for bouquets. Adds airy volume to arrangements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Note botanical distinction but tariff groups as fern-like foliage; specify in docs
• Check for thorns or berries that could trigger flower bud reclassification
• Use ventilated packaging to prevent mold in humid transit conditions