Gunpowder Green Tea Pinhead
Chinese green tea rolled into tight pellets that unfurl when brewed, unfermented with smoky flavor. Falls under HTS 0902.20.90.50 as other green tea. Popular for its long shelf life and bold taste.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +7.5% | 7.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | โ | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fermented black tea variety
Similar rolled leaf style but fermented classifies under black tea heading.
If containing milk powder or creamer
Instant tea mixes with dairy shift to flavored preparations outside pure tea chapter.
If heavily spiced like chai-style green tea
Tea with significant spice additions may classify as ginger/spice mixtures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Test for pesticide residues common in Chinese teas to meet FDA standards
โข Declare net weight accurately; small package wrappings may incur separate duties
โข Use ISF filing early due to agricultural product scrutiny at customs
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