Fresh Ruscus Hypoglossum Foliage from Japan
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 — 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
• 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