Fresh Ruscus Hypoglossum Foliage from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• 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