Other
Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered: > Other: > Mint leaves: > Other > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 1211.90.40.40
Dried Peppermint Leaves
Dried leaves of the peppermint plant (Mentha piperita), used primarily in herbal teas, pharmaceutical preparations for digestive aid, and perfumery for minty scents. Classified under HTS 1211.90.4040 as mint leaves of a kind used in pharmacy and perfumery, neither fresh/chilled nor powdered. Meets chapter note for mint species in heading 1211, excluding medicaments or cosmetics.
Dried Spearmint Leaves
Dried spearmint (Mentha spicata) leaves employed in perfumery for fresh scents, pharmaceuticals for oral care, and natural insect repellents. Fits HTS 1211.90.4040 for other dried mint leaves used in such purposes, aligning with heading 1211's inclusion of mint species.
Frozen Peppermint Leaves
Frozen peppermint leaves preserved for extraction in essential oils for perfumery and active compounds in fungicidal sprays. Covered by HTS 1211.90.4040 as other mint leaves (not fresh/chilled/powdered), per chapter note for mint in pharmacy/perfumery uses.
Dried Watermint Leaves
Dried watermint (Mentha aquatica) leaves for insecticidal properties in natural repellents and pharmaceutical antispasmodics. Qualifies under HTS 1211.90.4040 for other mint leaves in perfumery/pharmacy/insecticidal uses.
Dried Pennyroyal Leaves
Dried pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) leaves known for insecticidal/flea-repellent uses and pharmaceutical emmenagogues. HTS 1211.90.4040 covers this mint species for such applications, excluding finished insecticides.
Dried Apple Mint Leaves
Dried leaves from apple mint (Mentha suaveolens), utilized in pharmaceutical tinctures and perfumery bases for fruity-mint aromas. HTS 1211.90.4040 applies to this other dried mint variety for such primary purposes.