Dried Lavender Stems
Stems of lavender naturally dried to retain their gray-green foliage and subtle fragrance, used as filler in everlasting bouquets and potpourri bases. HTS 0604.90.30.00 covers these dried grasses suitable for ornamental purposes without flower buds.
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 further processed into odoriferous mixtures like potpourri
Dried plants mixed for scent sachets or potpourri are classified as odoriferous preparations in Chapter 33.
If impregnated with preservatives or oils
Impregnated foliage for extended shelf life falls under the 'otherwise prepared' subheading.
If for use in herbal teas or culinary applications
Dried plants for food or beverage use shift to Chapter 12 as herbal products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include drying method documentation (air-dried vs. oven-dried) to prove ornamental preparation and avoid fresh classification
β’ Watch for mold during storage; fumigation certificates may be needed if pests are detected at entry
β’ Bundle counts must match invoices precisely, as discrepancies can trigger valuation audits
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