Matcha Mint Green Tea Bags from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
13.9%
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
• Verify tea purity per 21 U.S.C. 41; impure flavored tea prohibited except under Chapter 98
• For packages under 2.3kg net, check if containers from listed countries (e.g
• Canada) qualify for duty-free entry
• Provide lab certificates confirming green tea base is unfermented and flavoring meets FDA food additive standards