# HS code 0902.30: Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg

> HS code 0902.30 covers black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg. It sits in heading 09.02 (tea, whether or not flavoured) in chapter 09 (coffee, tea, maté and spices). Other goods of heading 09.02 are classified under 0902.10 (green tea (not fermented) in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg), 0902.20 (other green tea (not fermented)) or 0902.40 (other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented tea). National tariff lines under 0902.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/090230
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 09](https://border.bot/hs-codes/09) / [09.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0902) / [0902.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/090230)

## Key facts

- HS code: 0902.30
- Covers: Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg
- Heading: [09.02: Tea, whether or not flavoured](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0902)
- Chapter: [09: Coffee, tea, maté and spices](https://border.bot/hs-codes/09)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 3 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/090230)

## What this code covers

HS code 0902.30 covers black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg.

The legal text of the subheading is “Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 09.02 are classified under 0902.10 (green tea (not fermented) in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg), 0902.20 (other green tea (not fermented)) or 0902.40 (other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented tea).

- [0902.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/090210) Green tea (not fermented) in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg
- [0902.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/090220) Other green tea (not fermented)
- [0902.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/090240) Other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented tea

## How it is structured

0902.30 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 09, are the chapter; the first four, 0902, are heading 09.02; the last two, 30, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 09: Coffee, tea, maté and spices
- Heading 09.02: Tea, whether or not flavoured
- Subheading 0902.30: Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 0902.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/090230): 3 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [0902.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/090220) Other green tea (not fermented)
- Next subheading: [0902.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/090240) Other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented tea

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 0902.30 cover?

HS code 0902.30 covers black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 0902.30 in?

HS code 0902.30 is in heading 09.02 (tea, whether or not flavoured) in chapter 09 (coffee, tea, maté and spices).

### Where are goods of heading 09.02 classified when 0902.30 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 09.02 are classified under 0902.10 (green tea (not fermented) in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg), 0902.20 (other green tea (not fermented)) or 0902.40 (other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented tea).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 0902.30?

National tariff lines under 0902.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/090230.json

## Common products under 0902.30

- [Tea](https://border.bot/hs-codes/for/tea): HS 0902.30, 0902.10
