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0604.20.00.72/Fresh Spanish Moss/Mexico

Fresh Spanish Moss from Mexico

Tillandsia usneoides, or Spanish moss, is a fresh epiphytic lichen-like plant draped over trees and popular in rustic wreaths, bouquets, and decorative hanging displays. Classified under HTS 0604.20.00.72 for fresh mosses and lichens intended for ornamental floral use as per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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Import Tips

• Obtain APHIS import permit for air plants like Spanish moss to meet live plant entry requirements

• Label clearly as 'fresh ornamental lichen' to prevent reclassification as foliage

• Inspect for pests during customs clearance, a common issue with epiphytes

Fresh Spanish Moss from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0604.20.00.72