Peach Green Tea Syrup from China
Flavored blended syrup with green tea concentrate and natural peach essence, used for iced teas and sparkling drinks. Classified in HTS 2101.20.38.00 for tea-based blended syrups not covered by chapter 17 note 4 exclusions. Shelf-stable for retail beverage mixing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test for tea content percentage to substantiate basis-of-tea claim against 1702 challenges
• Include stability data showing it's a concentrate, not ready beverage (2202)