Monin Green Tea Syrup

A premium blended syrup featuring green tea essence, natural flavors, and sweetened with sucrose, used for flavoring iced lattes, lemonades, and cocktails. Classified under HTS 2101.20.38.00 due to its basis in tea concentrates and status as a 'blended syrup' outside chapter 17 sugar products. It's formulated for easy mixing in beverages at home or in cafes.

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.

2106.90.44.00Lower: 17.5% vs 26%

If used as a general food beverage base without tea extract predominance

Non-specific syrups for fountain or table use fall into 2106 compound preparations, per relative specificity rules.

0902.20Lower: 10% vs 26%

If for green tea in immediate packings not exceeding 3 kg, if minimally processed

Unblended green tea preparations are covered by 0902, excluding them from chapter 21 per note 1(c).

3302.10.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 26%

If containing synthetic tea essences for food rather than beverage use

Mixtures with odoriferous synthetic essences shift to chapter 33 for food preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab analysis confirming tea extract content > primary sugar to avoid reclassification under sugar headings

Label clearly as 'preparation with basis of tea' to meet chapter 21 definitions and prevent customs holds

Check for U.S. note restrictions on mixed condiments if additional spices exceed minor quantities

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