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 CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.4%+7.5%13.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.4%โ€”6.4%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.4%โ€”6.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany6.4%โ€”6.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan6.4%โ€”6.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0902.20.90Lower: 7.5% vs 13.9%

If unflavored

Unflavored green tea (not fermented) falls under the residual 'Other' subheading without flavor addition.

2101.20.20Lower: 7.5% vs 13.9%

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.

0902.40.00Lower: 7.5% vs 13.9%

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

โ€ข Verify tea purity per 21 U.S.C. 41; impure flavored tea prohibited except under Chapter 98

โ€ข For packages under 2.3kg net, check if containers from listed countries (e.g

โ€ข Canada) qualify for duty-free entry

โ€ข Provide lab certificates confirming green tea base is unfermented and flavoring meets FDA food additive standards