Fresh Leatherleaf Fern Sprigs from Canada
Durable fresh sprigs of leatherleaf fern (Rumohra adiantiformis), widely used as greenery filler in bouquets without flowers. Under HTS 0604.20.00.70 as other fresh ferns suitable for ornamental purposes. Long vase life makes it a florist staple.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Majority imported from Central America; ensure country-specific fumigation protocols
• Weigh bundles accurately as duties are often ad valorem but volume affects shipping
• Avoid plastic wrapping that mimics preservation, risking reclassification