Preserved Salal Branches from Germany
Evergreen salal branches preserved through glycerin impregnation for long-lasting floral designs. Falls under HTS 0604.90.60.00 as foliage branches prepared (impregnated) for bouquets, without flowers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain preservation method certification to distinguish from fresh or frozen imports
• Monitor for mold during transit; use breathable packaging for impregnated products
• Declare country of origin accurately, as treatment location may affect quota eligibility