Twinings Instant Lemon Tea Mix

Soluble instant tea powder flavored with natural lemon essence, primarily composed of tea extracts for easy brewing. Falls under HTS 2101.20.20.10 specifically as instant tea extracts, distinguishing it from flavored non-instant preparations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

2101.20Same rate: 7.5%

If lemon flavor exceeds trace amounts

Significant flavor additions make it a tea-based preparation rather than pure instant tea extract.

0902.40.00Same rate: 7.5%

If processed as green tea extract

Green tea extracts without black tea processing may revert to basic tea heading.

2202.99Higher: 24.9% vs 7.5%

If imported ready-to-drink in liquid form

Liquid non-alcoholic beverages with tea basis classify under beverages, not extracts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure flavorings are minor (<20%) to maintain instant tea classification; submit compositional analysis

Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for tea imports and ensure proper net weight declarations

Avoid common pitfall of classifying as retail ready-to-drink if shipped as powder concentrate

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