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2101.20.44.00/Sweetened Rooibos Tea Concentrate/Japan

Sweetened Rooibos Tea Concentrate from Japan

Concentrate from rooibos (red bush) herbal tea, sweetened >65% sugar by dry weight for beverages. Classified HTS 2101.20.44.00 as tea/maté preparation under chapter 17 note 7, though technically herbal. CBP accepts as tea-like basis.

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%
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Import Tips

• Argue rooibos as 'tea' equivalent with botanical documentation if challenged

• Ensure sugar quota paperwork is flawless for note 7 entry

Sweetened Rooibos Tea Concentrate from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2101.20.44.00