English Breakfast Tea Simple Syrup

A house-blend syrup infused with black English Breakfast tea extracts, perfect for cocktails, sodas, and iced tea. Under HTS 2101.20.38.00 for its tea essence base and classification as other blended syrups per U.S. notes. Commonly used by mixologists for premium beverage crafting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+17.5%26%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+10.0%18.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2202.99Lower: 24.9% vs 26%

If imported as a non-alcoholic prepared beverage rather than concentrate

Ready-to-drink fruit/tea beverages fall under 2202, distinct from concentrates in 2101.

2103.90.90Lower: 23.9% vs 26%

If with added mixed seasonings exceeding minor quantities

Sauce/mixed condiments with tea base may shift to 2103 if qualifying under U.S. note 3 limits.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document tea sourcing and extraction process to confirm 2101 coverage over 0902 flavored teas

Ensure no prohibited additives like >20% meat extracts per chapter note 1(e)

Use precise HTS description matching 'blended syrups' to prevent assessment under higher-rate headings

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