HS code for oolong tea in China: 0902301000
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HS code for oolong tea in China

The HS code for oolong tea in China is 0902301000 — Oolong tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg.

MFN duty 15% VAT 9% Temporary rate - Consumption tax 0% Chinese customs wording: 每件净重不超过3千克的乌龙茶

Official tariff line authoritative
Official Chinese customs nomenclature for the code above. Rates are the reference figures of the current schedule; always confirm against the full record.
HS code Description (official English) Chinese customs wording MFN VAT Detail
0902301000 Oolong tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg 每件净重不超过3千克的乌龙茶 15% 9% Open
Other tariff lines that may apply
Further lines of the official nomenclature whose wording also covers oolong tea. Which one applies depends on the form, material and intended use of the goods.
HS code Description (official English) MFN VAT Detail
0902401000 Oolong teain, immediate packings of a content exceeding 3kg 15% 9% Open
Codes used in practice for products declared as “oolong tea”
Grouped from real Chinese import declarations. This list includes parts and components codes — that is expected, because components are imported far more often than finished machines. Use it to see how the product is classified in practice, not as the final answer.
HS code Description (official English) Declarations MFN VAT Detail
0902301000 Oolong tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg 292 15% 9% Open
0902401000 Oolong teain, immediate packings of a content exceeding 3kg 56 15% 9% Open
2202990099 Other non alcoholic beverages in other package,excluding the fruit and vebatable juice of heading No.2009 56 5% 13% Open
2101200000 Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or mate, and preparations with abasis of these extracts, essences or con-centrates or with a basis of tea or mate 42 12% 13% Open
2202100090 Other waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured 41 5% 13% Open
Why 0902301000 is the answer
  • Classified in heading 0902 — Tea, whether or not flavored , chapter 09 — Coffee, Tea, Margarita, and Seasoning .
  • Matching official wording: the Chinese tariff description for this line is “每件净重不超过3千克的乌龙茶”, which contains the term used for oolong tea in the official nomenclature.
  • Corroborated by declarations: 292 import records whose product descriptions match oolong tea are declared under this heading family, i.e. 53% of the declarations matching the term fall under the single most-used code.
  • Reference only: classification is decided by China Customs on the goods as presented. Rates shown are the schedule’s reference figures and can include unit-based (specific) duties — see the full record for the complete breakdown.
Frequently asked

What is the HS code for oolong tea in China?

The most specific Chinese customs tariff line for oolong tea is 0902301000 — Oolong tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg. China applies a most-favoured-nation (MFN) import duty of 15% and value-added tax of 9% on this line.

Are there other HS codes that could apply to oolong tea?

Yes. Other official tariff lines in the same area of the schedule cover oolong tea: 0902401000 (Oolong teain, immediate packings of a content exceeding 3kg). The right code depends on the specific form, material and end use, so check the product description against each line.

Which HS code do importers actually declare for oolong tea?

In Chinese import declaration records whose product descriptions match "oolong tea", the most frequently used 10-digit line is 0902301000 — Oolong tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg, used in 292 records in our sample.

How is oolong tea classified under the Chinese tariff?

Classification follows the Harmonized System: oolong tea falls under heading 0902 and statistical line 0902301000. Chinese customs wording for this line is “每件净重不超过3千克的乌龙茶” (English: Oolong tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg). Classification is decided by China Customs on the basis of the goods as presented.

Other products classified in heading 0902
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