Frozen Prunus Africana Bark Strips from United States
Bark strips from the African cherry tree frozen to preserve bioactive compounds like beta-sitosterol for later pharmaceutical processing. As a frozen plant part used primarily in pharmacy, it is covered by tariff item 1211.60.90, which includes fresh, chilled, frozen, or dried bark.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Maintain the cold chain during transport to preserve the product's condition and ensure it is declared as frozen at the border
• Provide documentation of the botanical species and intended pharmaceutical use
• Confirm whether a CITES permit is needed, as Prunus africana is a protected species