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Sage White Honey from China

California white sage honey (30-40 Pfund) classified as 'white or lighter' under HTS 0409.00.00.35. Herbal complexity from Salvia apiana nectar popular in natural health markets. Limited production increases import demand.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Wildcrafted sage honey needs CITES verification if from protected areas; test for unique thujone markers

Niche market - high margins