Peach Green Tea Syrup from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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)