Dried Spearmint Leaves Herbal Infusion from Japan
Unmixed dried spearmint (Mentha spicata) leaves intended exclusively for herbal tea brewing, meeting the single-species requirement. Classified under HTS 1211.90.40.20 for mint leaves in herbal tea form, used in pharmacy or for infusions. Packaged whole or crushed for optimal steeping.
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
• Label with exact mint species and ensure no additives; FDA prior notice required for tea imports
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates to confirm pest-free status for agricultural entry