Dried Salal Leaves from Japan

Leathery salal (Gaultheria shallon) leaves dried to a deep evergreen hue, commonly used in Pacific Northwest-style bouquets for texture and volume. Falls under HTS 0604.90.30.00 as dried foliage prepared for ornamental bouquets.

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%

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Import Tips

• Obtain CITES permits if harvested from protected coastal regions, as some salal sources may require documentation

• Declare moisture content below 10% to confirm fully dried status per customs inspection

• Avoid mixing with fresh greens in shipments to prevent contamination claims