Dried Lemon Balm Leaves from Canada
Dried leaves of Melissa officinalis for unmixed lemon balm herbal tea. HTS 1211.90.89.80 covers this single-species product as a dried plant part for infusions, excluded from medicaments.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Heavy metal testing common for herbal imports; include results in docs
• Label botanical name prominently for CBP verification
• Avoid retail packaging that implies readiness for consumption