Chilled Korean Red Ginseng Roots from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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