Cultivated Ginseng Root Segments Dried
Dried segments from main taproots of cultivated ginseng, valued for higher ginsenoside concentration in pharmacy. Cutting into segments is permitted under this tariff item, which includes roots 'cut or crushed'.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If packaged as herbal tea in individual serving bags
This sibling item covers ginseng roots prepared as herbal tea in bags.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the segments are not mixed with other plant parts or ingredients
• Ensure they are not packaged as herbal tea in bags
• Declare as 'dried cultivated ginseng root segments for pharmaceutical use'
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