Sweetened Black Tea Concentrate for Bottling from Germany
Industrial concentrate from black tea essences with high sugar content (>10% dry weight), intended for further dilution in beverage production. Fits HTS 2101.20.58.00 as a tea-based preparation under the specified sugar note. Used by bottlers for ready-to-drink teas.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify end-use as concentrate, not finished good, to avoid beverage chapter shifts
• Bulk shipments need tare weight adjustments for accurate sugar dry weight
• Comply with FDA prior notice for tea extracts entering food channels