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HS code for grasses for ornamental purposes
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “grasses for ornamental purposes” points to heading 0604: foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens, being goods of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 0604 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 0604 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 10.9% (average 3.1%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 0604 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is 46.8%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
EU Free – 10.9% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 3.1% 
Türkiye 46.8% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines 
USA Free – 7% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 1.8% 
Canada Free – 8% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 2.8% 
Mexico Free – 20% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 14.3% 
Brazil 7.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 7.2% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 0.7% 
Japan 3% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free – 20% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines · average 12.7% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · 3× specific or compound duty 
Norway Free – 67% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 16.8% 
North Macedonia 20% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for grasses for ornamental purposes?
Grasses for ornamental purposes are classified under 0604 (Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses…) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.