Jasmine-Scented Green Tea from China
Green tea leaves lightly scented with jasmine flowers, not containing flower remnants, in 200g tins. Classified in HTS 0902.10.90 as 'other' green tea (flavored permitted) in small packings. Scenting doesn't change base green tea classification.
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
• Prove scenting doesn't add impurities violating 21 U.S.C. 41
• Intermediate containers dutiable separately unless from listed duty-free origins
• Declare flavoring method in entry docs to prevent reclassification