Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens; suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared
HS subheading 0604.90 identifies Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens; suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared — a six-digit classification under Chapter 06 used to set duty and paperwork.
- India exports 2024
- $31.8M
- Share of Chapter 06
- 36.2%
- Rank in its heading
- #1 of 2
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 0604.90 covers Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens; suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. India's floriculture exports — roses, gerberas and cut foliage from Karnataka and the hill states — move by air to Europe and the Gulf. India exported $31.8M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 36.2% of all Chapter 06 exports, ranking #1 of 2 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
0604.90 is the six-digit HS subheading for foliage, branches and other parts of plants, witho. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many vegetable products lines — check our import guides for your market.
Top destinations for Chapter 06 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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