Chai Tea Latte Syrup Concentrate from Canada
Blended syrup concentrate based on black tea with chai spice essences (cinnamon, cardamom), sweetened for lattes and steamers. Fits HTS 2101.20.38.00 as a tea preparation syrup, excluded from 0904-0910 spices per chapter notes. Popular in coffee shops for quick chai preparation.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Quantify spice content to ensure it remains minor (< seasoning threshold) for 2101 retention
• Provide binding rulings if chai elements risk 0910 reclassification as unmixed seasonings
• Comply with food labeling for allergen disclosure (milk/soy if applicable in mixes)