1212.94.00.00/Chicory Root Pieces for Tea Blends/Japan

Chicory Root Pieces for Tea Blends from Japan

Cut and dried chicory root pieces specifically packaged for herbal tea production. HTS 1212.94.00.00 applies to such products primarily for human consumption.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• If blended, ensure chicory predominates to maintain 1212 classification

• Provide end-use statements for tea production to support human consumption claim