Decaf Tea Extract from China

Caffeine-removed tea extract concentrate for sensitive consumers and decaf beverages. Classifies HTS 2101.20.32.00 under GN15 provisions as tea extract preparation. Used in RTD decaf iced teas.

Duty Rate — China → United States

27.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Provide COA confirming decaffeination process and residual caffeine levels

Processing method documentation prevents reclassification as chemically modified product

Ensure no solvent residues violating FDA extract standards

Decaf Tea Extract from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2101.20.32.00