Cultivated American Ginseng Roots Dried
Dried roots of cultivated American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius), harvested and processed for use in herbal supplements and traditional medicine. Classified under HTS 1211.20.1020 as cultivated ginseng roots, fresh or dried, primarily for pharmaceutical purposes due to their ginsenoside content.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed into powder or extract
Powdered or extracted ginseng moves to other plants used in perfumery/pharmacy, not whole roots.
If extracted for ginsenosides
Ginseng root extracts are classified as vegetable saps rather than raw plant parts.
If dried and presented as vegetable for food use
Dried ginseng roots for culinary use may fall under dried vegetables if not primarily pharmaceutical.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain CITES export permits if from wild-simulating cultivation to avoid misclassification as wild ginseng
• Provide lab analysis confirming cultivated status and ginsenoside levels for pharmaceutical valuation
• Declare moisture content accurately; dried roots over 10% may face scrutiny as fresh
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Fresh Cultivated Asian Ginseng Roots
Fresh roots of cultivated Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng), used primarily in pharmacy for adaptogenic properties and immune support. Falls under HTS 1211.20.1020 as cultivated, fresh ginseng roots for medicinal purposes.
Dried Cultivated Ginseng Slices
Thinly sliced and dried roots from cultivated ginseng plants, prepared for teas and tinctures in pharmacy. HTS 1211.20.1020 applies to cultivated ginseng roots in dried form, cut or powdered for medicinal use.
Powdered Cultivated Ginseng Root
Fine powder from dried cultivated ginseng roots, used in capsules for pharmaceutical applications. Classified under HTS 1211.20.1020 as powdered cultivated ginseng roots for perfumery/pharmacy.
Chilled Cultivated Ginseng Roots
Freshly harvested cultivated ginseng roots stored chilled for preservation, destined for pharmaceutical extraction. HTS 1211.20.1020 covers chilled cultivated ginseng roots used primarily in pharmacy.
Cultivated Ginseng Root Segments Dried
Dried segments from main taproots of cultivated ginseng, valued for higher ginsenoside concentration in pharmacy. Fits HTS 1211.20.1020 for cut/crushed dried cultivated ginseng roots.
Organic Cultivated Dried Ginseng Roots
Certified organic dried roots from cultivated ginseng fields, free of synthetic pesticides for premium pharmacy use. HTS 1211.20.1020 for cultivated dried ginseng roots in perfumery/pharmacy.