Fresh Italian Ruscus Branches from Mexico
Fresh Ruscus aculeatus branches, commonly known as Italian ruscus, harvested for their glossy evergreen leaves and sturdy stems. These are suitable for bouquets and floral arrangements due to their durability and ornamental appeal, classified under HTS 0604.20.00.84 as fresh foliage without flowers or buds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify freshness upon import with phytosanitary certificates to comply with plant health regulations
• Declare exact species (Ruscus aculeatus) and origin to avoid misclassification as other foliage
• Check seasonal quotas and ensure packaging prevents damage during transit