Cocoa Shell Tea Blend from Canada
Herbal tea made from cocoa shells infused with herbs, caffeine-free hot beverage alternative. HTS 1806.90.90 applies as food preparation containing cocoa (shells qualify). Shells provide subtle chocolate notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm shells processed for food use, not just waste product
• Label as caffeine-free if applicable
• Avoid 'tea' if not Camellia sinensis to prevent Chapter 9 shift