Essential Thyme for Blends from China
High-purity dried thyme sold to spice blenders for herbes de Provence. HTS 0910.99.06.00 as base thyme ingredient. Consistent particle size.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.8%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Supplier audits for blend consistency; retain samples 2yrs
• Duty drawback possible if re-exported in blends
• Inventory management FIFO to preserve potency