African Cherry Bark Extract Base from Mexico
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 — Mexico → 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
• 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