Certified Organic Sencha Loose Leaf Green Tea

Steamed and rolled loose leaf green tea from certified organic Camellia sinensis plants, unfermented, falling under HTS 0902.20.90.15 for other certified organic green tea. Popular for its fresh, oceanic flavor profile in Japanese tea tradition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

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

0902.30.00Same rate: 7.5%

If partially oxidized (oolong style)

Semi-fermented teas are distinguished from fully unfermented green tea in separate subheadings.

1211.90Higher: 16% vs 7.5%

If containing prohibited cubeb pepper per chapter note

Products with cubeb or heading 1211 items are excluded from Chapter 9 tea classification.

0902.10.10Higher: 13.9% vs 7.5%

If Japanese-origin green tea in specific categories

Certain Japanese green teas like tencha have dedicated statistical breaks.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Provide chain-of-custody documentation tracing organic certification from farm to port

โ€ข Ensure no pepper shells or cubeb contaminants, as prohibited under chapter notes

โ€ข Label net weight clearly; small retail packages may have separate container duties unless origin-exempt

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