Water-Processed Robusta Decaf Greens from China
Unroasted Robusta coffee beans decaffeinated via chemical-free Swiss Water Process. HTS 0901.12.0055 for this decaf unroasted 'Other' Robusta variant. Appeals to clean-label roasters avoiding solvent residues.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document processing method explicitly; solvent vs. water affects FDA review
• Test for residual solvents (< trace levels) to support clean-label claims
• Maintain cold chain if water-processed to prevent mold growth