Tea Importation Act of 1897
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Tea Importation Act of 1897
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Tea Importation Act of 1897 was a United States public law forbidding the import of tea into the United States with excessive levels of fluoride, heavy metals, oxalate, and pesticides. The Act of Congress established a uniform standard of purity and quality while attempting to achieve the optimal health effects of tea and phenolic content in tea. The statute declared it unlawful to import into the United States "any merchandise as tea which is inferior in purity, quality, and fitness for consump
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tea_Importation_Act_of_1897
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2023-04-22T02:13:04Z
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