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Fresh Ruscus Hypoglossum Foliage

Fresh branches of Ruscus hypoglossum, a delicate variety with soft, flattened cladodes resembling leaves, ideal for ornamental bouquets. This product fits HTS 0604.20.00.84 as fresh Ruscus without flowers, supplied by nursery growers for floral use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0604Same rate: 17.5%

If preserved or impregnated

Chemically treated or preserved ruscus moves to preserved mosses/lichens in 0604.99.

0602.90.20Same rate: 17.5%

If for planting rather than ornamental use

Ruscus intended for propagation or planting falls under live plants in Chapter 0602.

0604.20.00.60Same rate: 17.5%

If classified as asparagus foliage

Similar asparagus ferns may be grouped separately under specific fresh foliage codes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain import permits for live plant material and ensure temperature-controlled shipping to maintain freshness

Label bundles with botanical name and harvest date for customs verification

Avoid common pitfalls like moisture buildup in packaging leading to mold