Green Tea Extract Powder from Germany
Powdered concentrate derived from green tea leaves, used in supplements and beverages for its antioxidant properties. Classified under HTS 2101.20.32.00 when entered under GN15 as a preparation with tea extract basis. High catechin content makes it popular in health products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis confirming tea extract composition to prevent misclassification as pharmaceutical under Chapter 30
• Check for pesticide residue compliance specific to tea imports from qualifying GN15 countries
• Avoid packaging that suggests medicinal use to stay within food preparation classification