Twinings English Breakfast Black Tea Bags from China
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.
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
• Verify tea purity per 21 U.S.C. 41; impure tea is prohibited unless via Chapter 98
• Immediate containers under 2.3kg net may be dutiable separately unless from duty-free origins like Canada or Australia
• Include FDA prior notice and ensure labeling shows net content and origin for CBP clearance