Matcha Tea Concentrate

Liquid concentrate of premium matcha green tea for lattes and desserts, retaining stone-ground tea characteristics. Enters under HTS 2101.20.32.00 pursuant to GN15 for duty benefits on tea-based preparations. Used by baristas and home consumers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+17.5%27.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

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

2101.20Same rate: 27.5%

If sweetened preparations not under GN15

Sugar-added matcha concentrates from non-qualifying origins use sweetened subheading.

0902.20Lower: 10% vs 27.5%

If pure matcha powder in consumer packaging

Unprocessed matcha powder remains in Chapter 9 as green tea rather than extract preparation.

2008.97Lower: 24.9% vs 27.5%

If fruit-flavored and packed for retail

Mixtures of tea with fruit preparations shift to fruit/vegetable mixtures heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document matcha as tea extract basis, avoiding sugar-dominant labeling that could trigger 1702 sugar heading

Japanese origin often qualifies under GN15; maintain traceability for preferential treatment