Bleached Sheet Moss from Canada
Sheet moss (Hypnum curvifolium) is bleached to a uniform white or light green for use in terrariums, fairy gardens, and floral wreaths as a base layer. It qualifies for HTS 0604.90.10.00 as a prepared moss for ornamental bouquet and decorative applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document bleaching process to prove preparation status, preventing downgrade to raw plant material
• Ensure packaging prevents moisture damage, as CBP inspects for live contaminants
• Use detailed invoices specifying end-use as ornamental to support tariff classification