Indian Psyllium Husk Coarse Grade

Coarse-cut dried husks sourced from India, used in bulk for pharmaceutical laxative formulations. Falls under HTS 1211.90.89.20 for their anesthetic/prophylactic properties in medicaments treating constipation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1211.90Same rate: 35%

If not principally for medicaments

Plant parts for perfumery or other non-medicinal uses fall into the general other subheading.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If used as bulk animal feed additive

Repurposed for animal nutrition, it becomes preparations under heading 2309.

3304.99.50.00Same rate: 35%

If incorporated into cosmetic preparations

Chapter 33 covers beauty preparations excluding raw plant parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Require phytosanitary certificate for Indian origin to clear USDA; test for heavy metals common in soil-grown psyllium; declare as medicinal ingredient to avoid food duties