1211.90.40.20/Dried Lemon Balm Mint Infusion/Japan

Dried Lemon Balm Mint Infusion from Japan

Note: Lemon balm is actually Melissa officinalis (family Lamiaceae), but if classified as mint variant; pure dried leaves for tea. Strictly single species under mint leaves for HTS 1211.90.40.20 herbal infusions.

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

• Confirm exact botanical name on entry docs to match subheading requirements

• Package in food-grade materials compliant with FDA tea import regs

• Watch for misdeclaration as 'sage' which has separate provisions