Dried Basil Leaves from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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