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Black Tea Essence for Beverages from Japan

Highly concentrated black tea essence used in fountain drink systems and bottled teas. Falls under HTS 2101.20.32.00 when pursuant to GN15 for syrup/essence imports. Essential for commercial tea dispensing.

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%

Import Tips

Bulk containers need Brix degree declarations for concentration verification

Ensure transport in food-grade containers compliant with FDA beverage additive regs

Black Tea Essence for Beverages from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2101.20.32.00