Certified Organic Assam Black Tea Bags from China
Robust certified organic Assam black tea from Indian estates, fermented and portioned into tea bags within 3 kg retail boxes. Falls under HTS 0902.30.0015 as certified organic black tea in immediate tea bag packings. Known for its malty flavor from high-grown Camellia sinensis.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
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
• Source from approved organic farms listed in certifier databases to streamline CBP verification
• Separate tea bags from bulk shipments; mixed packaging may trigger reclassification
• Monitor for pepper shells or cubeba contamination, as prohibited items under chapter notes