Dried Coffee Skins (Parchment) from China
Parchment skins from dry-processed coffee cherries, the thin protective layer around beans after hulling. Falls under HTS 0901.90.10.00 as coffee skins, by-product not suitable for beverage extraction. Commonly exported in bales for industrial reuse.
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
• Label clearly as 'coffee parchment/skins' to distinguish from beans; ensure compliance with USDA import regulations for plant materials; avoid bulk mixing with coffee substitutes