1211.60.00.00/African Cherry Bark Extract Base/Japan

African Cherry Bark Extract Base from Japan

Coarsely crushed, dried Prunus africana bark sold as base material for alcohol tinctures in traditional African medicine for BPH treatment. HTS 1211.60.00.00 specifically names this bark for pharmacy uses, powdered or crushed.

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%

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Import Tips

• Source from certified sustainable forests; EU and US reject non-compliant shipments

• Declare 'not for direct consumption' to avoid food/drug classification pitfalls

• Batch test for heavy metals; African sourcing often flags contamination issues