Elderberry-Echinacea Immune Support Tea from China
Winter wellness blend of elderberries and echinacea purpurea for immune boosting, in compostable bags. Classified in HTS 2106.90.99.87 as mixed herbal infusion, not a medicament. Berry skins provide tart flavor.
Duty Rate — China → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Substantiate immune claims with structure-function disclaimers per FDA rules
• Quarantine risks high for elderberry imports; obtain APHIS permits
• Batch test for cyanogenic glycosides in elderberries