Dried Peppermint Leaves for Herbal Tea from China
Dried peppermint (Mentha piperita) leaves, a single species, are prepared for brewing herbal tea and packaged in individual-serving tea bags. This product falls under tariff item 1211.90.10 as it is used primarily for pharmaceutical or similar purposes, such as digestive remedies, and meets the specific packaging requirement.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the peppermint leaves are not mixed with other botanicals, as single-species products are required for this item
• Verify that the tea bags are individually wrapped or presented for retail sale
• Keep records of the botanical source to facilitate CBSA clearance