Frozen Ginseng Root Powder (Frozen Base)

Ginseng roots frozen with minimal powdering before complete freeze, used directly in frozen-form extractions for potency. Still classified under 1211.20.1500 as frozen ginseng roots 'whether or not crushed or powdered' per heading terms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1211.20Same rate: 41%

If actually dried/powdered

Dried powdered forms specifically excluded from frozen subheading.

2106.90.94.00Lower: 26% vs 41%

If food supplement blend

Blended with carriers for food use becomes food preparation in 2106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'frozen powder' vs 'dried powder' in docs to prevent 1211.20.2000 shift; provide particle size analysis; comply with dust explosion risks in handling

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