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Dried Rooibos Leaves from Japan

Dried fermented leaves of Aspalathus linearis for pure rooibos herbal infusion. Classified in 1211.90.89.80 as single-species dried plant material for tea, per heading 1211 notes including mint-like herbs.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

South African origin requires CITES if wild-harvested; verify cultivated status

Document fermentation process doesn't alter classification from raw plant parts

Dried Rooibos Leaves from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1211.90.89.80