Torani Matcha Tea Syrup

Torani's blended syrup with Japanese matcha green tea powder extract, sugar, and water, ideal for lattes, smoothies, and desserts. It qualifies for HTS 2101.20.38.00 as a tea-based concentrate preparation, specifically 'other blended syrups' not covered by chapter 17 notes. The product dilutes easily for commercial drink applications.

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.

0910.99Lower: 11.9% vs 26%

If matcha is considered a spice-like tea preparation for culinary use

Heading 0910 covers other unmixed seasonings including certain tea products excluded from 2101.

2106.90.48.00Lower: 7.5% vs 26%

If sold as a set with other flavorings for compound beverage use

Compound preparations with multiple bases fall under 2106 if not principally tea-derived.

1702.90.40.00Lower: 17.5% vs 26%

If cane sugar content predominates and tea is incidental (<20% basis)

Predominantly sugar syrups without qualifying blended status go to chapter 17.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit certificates of analysis proving matcha tea basis to differentiate from general syrups or spice mixes

Package in containers suitable for retail to align with blended syrup definitions; bulk may shift classification

Beware of misdeclaration as 1702 product, which has different MFN rates and potential quotas

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