Robusta Decaf Green Coffee Beans
Unroasted decaffeinated green coffee beans from Robusta varietals, typically used by roasters for specialty blends. Classified under HTS 0901.12.0055 as decaffeinated, unroasted Robusta coffee that doesn't fit specific origin statistical suffixes. The decaffeination process removes at least 97% of caffeine content while preserving flavor precursors.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +7.5% | 7.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | β | Free |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | β | Free |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | β | Free |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | β | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not decaffeinated
Non-decaffeinated unroasted Robusta falls under the regular green coffee subheading in 0901.11.
If roasted after decaffeination
Roasted decaffeinated coffee, regardless of varietal, moves to heading 0901.21.
If mixed with substitutes or containing husks/skins
Coffee husks, skins, or substitutes containing coffee shift to 0901.90 provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Obtain a certificate of analysis confirming decaffeination levels (minimum 97% caffeine removal) and varietal purity to avoid reclassification
β’ Provide detailed origin documentation as statistical suffixes apply; 'Other' covers non-specified Robusta sources
β’ Ensure beans are free of husks/skins to prevent misclassification under 0901.11 or coffee by-products
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