Dried Fennel Leaves

Dried fennel leaves (Foeniculum vulgare) are the feathery fronds harvested and dried whole or chopped for herbal teas and seasonings. HTS 0712.90.70.00 covers these as dried fennel not further prepared.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.9%+35.0%36.9%
🇲🇽Mexico1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇨🇦Canada1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇩🇪Germany1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇯🇵Japan1.9%+10.0%11.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0909.61.00.00Lower: 7.5% vs 36.9%

If fennel seeds rather than leaves

Fennel seeds are spices under Chapter 9, separate from vegetable leaves.

0712.90.30.00Lower: 35% vs 36.9%

If mushrooms are predominant in mixture

Mixtures where mushrooms exceed other vegetables use dedicated codes.

0910.99.20.00Lower: 7.5% vs 36.9%

If for ground fennel herb

Powdered form of dried fennel leaf enters as other spices.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish leaf from seed; fennel seeds classify under 0909.61, not vegetables

Test for moisture content below 10% to confirm 'dried' status per chapter definitions

Use invoices specifying 'whole/cut dried leaves only' to avoid heading 0909 confusion