Dried Basil Leaves from Germany
Dried leaves of Ocimum basilicum, used in perfumery for essential oils and pharmacy for anti-inflammatory properties. Chapter 12 notes specify basil for heading 1211, dried under HTS 1211.90.89.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify organic status if claimed, as basil faces residue testing
• Avoid sets with other herbs that might classify as mixtures
• Declare particle size if powdered to match description