Bleached Reindeer Moss from China
Cladonia rangiferina moss bleached for terrarium and bouquet filler applications. Under HTS 0604.90.60.00 as prepared mosses for ornamental use, without flowers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test for flammability if dyed/bleached, as moss can be sensitive to treatments
• Use sealed packaging to retain natural texture post-bleaching
• Distinguish from lichen used in dyes (Chapter 32) via end-use declaration