Fresh Myrtle Branches from China
Fresh green myrtle (Myrtus communis) branches with leaves, traditionally used in wedding bouquets for symbolism and aroma. HTS 0604.20.00 covers these fresh, budless foliage items for florists.
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
• Source from approved exporters; EU myrtle often needs specific plant passports
• Hydrate properly pre-shipment; declare varietal name for traceability
• Avoid mixing with dried materials in same shipment to prevent blended classification