Dyed Icelandic Lichen from China
Icelandic lichen (Cetraria islandica) is dyed in vibrant colors for crafting into holiday ornaments, table centerpieces, and bouquet fillers. Under HTS 0604.90.10.00 for its preparation as an ornamental lichen suitable for floral compositions.
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
• Disclose all dyes used to comply with FDA color additive regulations for decorative plant materials
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming non-CITES species to expedite customs clearance
• Bundle with bouquet accessory declarations if imported as part of wreaths