Forest Amber Honey Blend from China
Multifloral amber honey from wild forest flowers, exhibiting dark amber color from diverse nectar sources like pine and wild herbs. Classified in HTS 0409.00.00.65 for its darker shade beyond standard white/clover categories. Valued for therapeutic properties in Eastern European traditions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Secure pollen analysis reports identifying >50% dark floral sources to justify amber classification
• Comply with APHIS import permits if from regions with Africanized bee concerns
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg drums to prevent 'industrial use' reclassification to lower duty codes