Dried Ginseng Root Slices from Germany
Thinly sliced and sun-dried ginseng roots (Panax spp.) for easier brewing in teas or tinctures, primarily pharmaceutical use. Classified as dried ginseng roots under HTS 1211.20.10.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify slice thickness in invoices; thicker pieces may face scrutiny as whole roots
• Provide drying method documentation (sun/air) to confirm not steamed/red variety
• Package in food-grade moisture-proof bags to prevent rehydration during shipping