Dried Peppermint Leaves from Germany
Dried leaves of Mentha piperita, utilized in pharmacy for digestive aids and perfumery for essential oils. HTS 1211.90.89 covers this as mint species per Chapter 12 notes, dried and suitable for medicinal purposes.
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
• Declare mint species accurately to distinguish from ornamental herbs
• Ensure no essential oil extraction has occurred to stay in Chapter 12
• Test for contaminants as herbal teas may overlap with FDA oversight