Twinings English Breakfast Black Tea Bags

Twinings English Breakfast is a fermented black tea blend packaged in individual tea bags within a 100g carton, totaling under 3kg per immediate packing. It falls under HTS 0902.30.00.90 as 'other' black tea in small consumer packs, distinct from bulk or specific regional varieties.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

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

0902.30.00Same rate: 7.5%

If specifically Earl Grey flavored black tea

Earl Grey has a dedicated statistical suffix; unflavored or other blends use .90.

0902.40.00Same rate: 7.5%

If green tea instead of fermented black

Green tea (unfermented) falls in 0902.40, based on fermentation processing.

2101.20Higher: 18.5% vs 7.5%

If mixed with roasted barley or malt

Tea preparations with cereal additives shift to Chapter 21 roasted products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify tea purity per 21 U.S.C. 41; impure tea is prohibited unless via Chapter 98

β€’ Immediate containers under 2.3kg net may be dutiable separately unless from duty-free origins like Canada or Australia

β€’ Include FDA prior notice and ensure labeling shows net content and origin for CBP clearance