1211.90.20.00/Frozen Spearmint Leaves/Japan

Frozen Spearmint Leaves from Japan

Frozen crude spearmint leaves, preserved for pharmacy extracts or perfumery distillation, not manufactured. HTS 1211.90.20.00 includes frozen mint per heading for such primary uses.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Use temperature logs for frozen shipments to comply with preservation rules

• Avoid sugar/glaze coatings that could classify as preserved fruits under Chapter 8

• FDA prior notice required for pharmacy-intended plant materials