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

14.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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