1211.90.89.90/Dried Peppermint Leaves/Mexico

Dried Peppermint Leaves from Mexico

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.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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Import Tips

• 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