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Crushed Peppermint Leaves from Germany

Lightly crushed but crude dried peppermint leaves for easier extraction in pharmacy or fungicidal sprays, still unmanufactured. Classified in 1211.90.20.00 as allowed 'cut, crushed or powdered' mint for perfumery/insecticidal uses.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Document crushing process as minimal to avoid 'manufactured' upgrade to higher subheadings

Phytosanitary certificates essential for crushed forms prone to contamination claims

Specify insecticidal end-use in invoices for potential EPA review