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Frozen Matcha Green Tea Wafers

Delicate green tea-infused wafers, frozen to preserve flavor and texture. Under HTS 1905.32.00.29 as other frozen wafers, 'otherwise prepared' beyond chapter 11 per notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+20.0%20%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1905.90.90Lower: 12% vs 20%

If dried, not frozen

Other bakers' wares for ambient stable versions.

0902Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If matcha predominates as powder coating

Tea preparations take precedence over wafer base.

2106.90.72Higher: 28.5% vs 20%

If flavored for beverage mixing

Food prep with tea for non-bakery end-use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Certify matcha powder origin to avoid pesticide residue issues common in tea imports

β€’ Label as containing green tea extract for accurate ingredient disclosure

β€’ Avoid over 50% moisture to prevent reclass as vegetable powder under 1106