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 v2017 Code: 060490

About 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 code 060490 covers a diverse range of plant-based materials used for ornamental and decorative purposes. This industry plays a crucial role in the global floral and home decor markets, providing raw materials for a wide array of products. The demand for these specialized plant materials is driven by the growing popularity of natural and sustainable design elements, as well as the increasing preference for unique and personalized home and event decorations.

Production process

The production of materials under HS code 060490 typically involves the harvesting, processing, and preservation of various plant parts, such as foliage, branches, grasses, mosses, and lichens. These materials may undergo drying, dyeing, bleaching, or other treatments to enhance their appearance and durability for use in bouquets, wreaths, and other decorative applications.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the 060490 industry include a diverse range of plant species, which are often sourced from specialized farms, forests, or natural habitats. Additionally, the industry relies on various processing equipment, such as drying chambers, dyeing vats, and packaging machinery, as well as chemicals and other materials used for preservation and treatment processes.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the 060490 industry are dried, dyed, bleached, or otherwise prepared plant materials that are suitable for use in bouquets, floral arrangements, and other decorative products. These materials may be consumed by a wide range of industries, including 950610 Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes, 950720 Dolls' parts, and 950590 Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic lanterns, optical toys and articles for funfair, table or parlour games; parts and accessories thereof, among others.

Revisions to 060490

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 060490. The most recent 1 version of this code (060490) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 060490 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for 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

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/06'>06: Trees and other plants, live; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0604'>0604: Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens; suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated etc.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/060490'>060490: 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>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/060420'>060420: Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens; suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh</a>"]

    

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