Korean Red Panax Ginseng Roots Dried from Japan
Premium dried red ginseng roots from Korea (Panax ginseng), steamed for enhanced bioavailability in medicinal use. Under HTS 1211.20.10 as dried ginseng roots for pharmacy.
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
• Korean exporters often provide KFDA certificates; include for customs facilitation
• Value declaration critical; red ginseng commands premium prices affecting duties
• Quarantine checks strict for Korean herbs; pre-clear with PPQ