Cut and Sifted Ephedra Leaves from Japan
Ephedra leaves that are cut and sifted for easier processing in herbal teas and pharmaceutical preparations. HTS 1211.50.00.00 accommodates cut, crushed ephedra used primarily for pharmacy.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide sieve size specifications and purity assays for cut/sifted material
• Test for heavy metals and contaminants as required for pharmaceutical imports
• Avoid bulk packaging that resembles Chapter 23 flours