Chilled Korean Red Ginseng Roots from Germany
Panax ginseng roots steamed and chilled for preservation, renowned in Asian pharmacy for boosting vitality and immunity. HTS 1211.20.1500 covers chilled ginseng roots used primarily for pharmaceutical applications before further processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain 0-4°C cold chain with temperature logs to prove 'chilled' status; declare steam-processing details to distinguish from fresh roots; watch for FDA prior notice requirements for pharma ingredients