Fresh Mediterranean Ruscus Greenery from Japan
Fresh greenery from Mediterranean Ruscus plants, valued for their long-lasting texture in floral designs and centerpieces. This falls under HTS 0604.20.00.84 as fresh Ruscus foliage suitable for bouquets, per chapter notes on ornamental plant parts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for pests pre-shipment and provide fumigation certificates if required
• Track vase life specs from supplier to ensure quality claims match import condition
• Declare value per stem to prevent undervaluation disputes