Dried Ginseng Root Slices from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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