Matcha Mint Green Tea Bags
Pre-packaged green tea bags infused with natural mint flavoring, using unfermented green tea leaves. Classified under HTS 0902.20.10.00 as flavored green tea (not fermented). The mint essence is added post-processing to enhance aroma and taste.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 6.4% | +7.5% | 13.9% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 6.4% | โ | 6.4% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 6.4% | โ | 6.4% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 6.4% | โ | 6.4% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 6.4% | โ | 6.4% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unflavored
Unflavored green tea (not fermented) falls under the residual 'Other' subheading without flavor addition.
If containing tea extracts and additives exceeding simple flavoring
Products like iced tea mixes with significant extracts or sweeteners are classified as extracts of tea in Chapter 21.
If black tea base instead of green
Flavored black tea (fermented) shifts to heading 0902.40, as fermentation level determines green vs black classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify tea purity per 21 U.S.C. 41; impure flavored tea prohibited except under Chapter 98
โข For packages under 2.3kg net, check if containers from listed countries (e.g
โข Canada) qualify for duty-free entry
โข Provide lab certificates confirming green tea base is unfermented and flavoring meets FDA food additive standards
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