Apple Rootstock Cuttings for USDA Trials from Japan
Dwarfing apple rootstock cuttings imported for USDA Agricultural Research Service disease resistance trials. Qualifies under HTS 9808.00.60.00 as planting material for official USDA research. Supports development of sustainable orchard systems.
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
• Comply with USDA post-entry quarantine requirements; ship to designated ARS research stations; include trial protocol documentation