Chilled Korean Red Ginseng Roots from Japan
Panax ginseng roots steamed and chilled for preservation, renowned in Asian pharmacy for boosting vitality and immunity. The product is a chilled plant part of a kind used primarily in pharmacy, falling under tariff item 1211.20.90 as 'other' ginseng roots.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Note that steaming may be considered a processing step; if the roots are further processed into extracts or preparations, classification may shift to Chapter 13 or 21
• Maintain a cold chain and provide temperature documentation to CBSA
• Verify that the product is not presented as a medicament, which would fall under Chapter 30