Fresh Date Palm Branches
Fresh branches and fronds from Phoenix dactylifera date palms, used in Mediterranean-style bouquets and landscaping. HTS 0604.20.00.78 applies to these fresh palm parts prepared for ornamental use, sans flowers or buds.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically Washingtonia or similar fan palms
Certain palm species like fan palms have dedicated subheadings within 0604.20; others fall under 'other'.
If imported with dates or as fruit parts
Date fruits are Chapter 08 fresh fruits; branches with buds could shift there.
If cut flowers or with flower buds present
Presence of flowers excludes from 0604 and moves to 0603 for fresh cut flowers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Provide fumigation certificates if required for Middle Eastern origins to meet quarantine standards
β’ Use insulated packaging to preserve freshness during ocean freight
β’ Declare exact species to avoid reclassification as fruit-bearing agricultural goods
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