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9814.00.50.00/Orthodox Tea Fannings for Caffeine Isolation/Japan

Orthodox Tea Fannings for Caffeine Isolation from Japan

Orthodox processing tea fannings (fine particles) imported for caffeine isolation via methylene chloride extraction. HTS 9814.00.50.00 applies as the extraction process completely destroys tea leaf identity, producing purified caffeine for energy drinks and medications.

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

• Specify extraction method in import docs to prove qualifying chemical transformation

• Use licensed customs broker experienced in Chapter 98 bonded imports