Fresh Salal Leaves Branches
Fresh salal (Gaultheria shallon) branches with leathery green leaves, no flowers, popular in bridal bouquets and garlands. HTS 0604.20.0086 applies to these fresh foliage items for ornamental bouquet use from florists.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dyed, bleached, or impregnated
Chemically treated versions classify under 0604.99 for otherwise prepared mosses/lichens/foliage.
If supplied as live potted plants
Live salal plants for ornamental planting fall under 0602.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Use refrigerated shipping to maintain freshness and avoid duty disputes over condition
β’ Include origin certificates to trace nursery source as required for Chapter 6 goods
β’ Beware of mislabeling as 'herbs' which could redirect to Chapter 12
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Fresh Eucalyptus Branches
Long stems of fresh eucalyptus leaves without flowers or buds, sourced from nurseries for decorative use in bouquets and floral arrangements. Classified under HTS 0604.20.0086 as fresh foliage suitable for ornamental purposes, meeting Chapter 6 criteria for plant parts supplied by florists.
Fresh Boxwood Foliage Sprigs
Fresh clippings of boxwood leaves and stems, flower-free, used by florists for wreaths and table centerpieces. Fits HTS 0604.20.0086 as fresh, ornamental plant parts from nursery sources per Chapter 6 notes.
Fresh Pittosporum Foliage
Fresh pittosporum branches featuring glossy variegated leaves, without buds, for high-end floral designs and centerpieces. Qualifies under HTS 0604.20.0086 for fresh ornamental plant parts suitable for bouquets.
Fresh Magnolia Leaves
Large, waxy fresh magnolia leaves on short stems, flowerless, ideal for autumn wreaths and holiday decor. HTS 0604.20.0086 covers these nursery-supplied fresh foliage for ornamental purposes.
Fresh Leatherleaf Fern Fronds
Fresh leatherleaf fern (Rumohra adiantiformis) fronds, spore-free and budless, a filler green staple in bouquets. Fits HTS 0604.20.0086 as fresh ornamental fern parts from florists.
Fresh Ivy Vines
Trailing fresh ivy vines with heart-shaped leaves, no flowers, used for garlands and wedding arches. HTS 0604.20.0086 for fresh ornamental foliage suitable for bouquets per Chapter 6.