English Breakfast Tea Essence Sweetened from China
Liquid essence from English Breakfast tea blend, with over 65% dry weight sugar for iced tea production. HTS 2101.20.44.00 due to tea basis and chapter 17 note 7 sugar entry provisions. Ideal for large-scale beverage manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide blend composition showing tea extract predominance to support 2101 classification
• Monitor U.S. note 7 quota status seasonally to time imports optimally
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion—ensure docs specify concentrate for dilution