Powdered Spearmint Leaves from Germany
Finely powdered dried spearmint leaves for use in natural fungicides and pharmaceutical capsules. HTS 1211.90.40 includes 'powdered' mint explicitly for such insecticidal/pharmaceutical roles, per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Conduct particle size analysis to ensure powder qualifies as 'crushed/powdered' not flour under 1208
• Declare intended use clearly; misdeclaration as tea leads to Chapter 21 reclassification
• Comply with FDA botanical labeling for pharma imports to avoid holds