Dried Peppermint Leaves
Dried leaves of Mentha piperita used for pharmaceutical teas, digestive aids, and mint flavor in perfumery. HTS 1211.90.89.90 covers mint species as 'other' dried plants for pharmacy/perfumery per chapter note.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily for food/spice use
Chapter 9 spices exclude 1211 materials even if suitable for pharmacy.
If made into herbal tea bags
Retail-prepared herbal infusions classified as extracts of chapter 21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Scientific naming mandatory (Mentha spp.); generic 'mint' invites CBP reclassification
• Irradiation declarations needed if treated for pests—common for Indian/Chinese origins
• Avoid declaring as 'food ingredient' which shifts to chapter 9 or 21
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