Ceylon Cinnamon Whole Bark 4-Inch Sticks from China
Uniform 4-inch whole bark sticks of Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume, air-dried and uncrushed for culinary infusion in teas and desserts. Falls precisely under HTS 0906.11.00.00 as neither crushed nor ground true cinnamon.
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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify stick length and form in invoices to confirm 'neither crushed nor ground' status
• Use food-grade packaging to prevent contamination claims during FDA review
• Declare moisture content to ensure compliance with spice import standards