Ground Anise Seeds from China
Ground anise seeds (Pimpinella anisum) are finely crushed seeds valued for their licorice-like flavor in baking and beverages. Classified under HTS 0909.62.00.00 as crushed or ground seeds of anise, part of the specified seed types in heading 0909. Widely used in rye bread, liqueurs, and herbal teas.
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
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