Natural Cushion Moss from Japan
Cushion moss (Leucobryum glaucum) is gently dried and cleaned for miniature landscapes, model railroads, and bouquet bases without chemical alteration. Falls under HTS 0604.90.10.00 as dried moss prepared for ornamental use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Photographic evidence of end-use in models prevents agricultural misrouting
• Declare moisture content below 10% to affirm dried status
• Separate from live moss shipments to avoid 0601 blending