Wild Siberian Ginseng Roots Dried from Japan
Dried Eleutherococcus senticosus roots foraged from wild Siberian taiga, used in herbal pharmacy for stress relief and endurance. HTS 1211.20.10.90 covers wild ginseng roots (broadly interpreted) for such purposes. Prized for higher bioactive compounds than cultivated.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test for adulteration with cheaper roots like Acanthopanax; label as 'wild Eleuthero' to distinguish from true Panax; comply with FDA supplement labeling if repackaged