White Tea Extract
White Tea Extract is a delicate extract from young white tea buds, minimally processed to preserve purity, and used in luxury beverages and cosmetics. It is classified under this tariff item as a premium tea preparation, reflecting its high-quality tea basis.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is white tea leaves, not an extract
Unprocessed white tea is classified under the tea heading.
If the product is specifically formulated for cosmetic use
Cosmetic preparations may be classified under beauty products.
If the extract is used as a general botanical extract
Other vegetable extracts may apply if the tea character is not primary.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the extract is derived from white tea, not a blend, to maintain classification
• If used in cosmetics, confirm whether the product is for food or non-food use, as this may affect classification
• Keep detailed sourcing records for CBSA verification
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