1211.90.40/Dried Apple Mint Leaves/Japan

Dried Apple Mint Leaves from Japan

Dried leaves from apple mint (Mentha suaveolens), valued in perfumery for fruity-mint notes and pharmacy for calming infusions. Classed in HTS 1211.90.40 as other mint leaves for primary perfumery/pharmaceutical purposes.

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 DNA testing for species verification, as hybrid mints challenge identification

• Package to prevent aroma loss, which could question perfumery viability

• Avoid bulk food labeling; specify non-edible pharma grade