Dandelion Root Coffee Substitute

Roasted dandelion roots ground for brewing as a bitter, caffeine-free hot beverage mimicking coffee. Classified in HTS 2101.30.00.00 specifically for roasted coffee substitutes excluding coffee itself.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 17.5%

If sold unroasted as medicinal plants

Unprocessed plants for medicinal use are under Chapter 12, changing from food substitute.

2106.90.52.00Same rate: 17.5%

If prepared as compound alcoholic beverage base

If intended for mixing with alcohol, it shifts to compounded preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide botanical identification and roasting certificates to distinguish from herbal teas

Ensure no coffee content to prevent reclassification

Comply with FDA food labeling for health claims