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Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered: > Other: > Other: > Fresh or dried > Substances having anesthetic, prophylactic or therapeutic properties and principally used as medicaments or as ingredients in medicaments: > Other

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree

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

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Total Effective Rate35%

Products classified under HTS 1211.90.89.31

Dried Echinacea Purpurea Root

Dried roots of Echinacea purpurea, a flowering plant used primarily in herbal medicine for immune-boosting properties. Classified under HTS 1211.90.89.31 as a dried plant part with therapeutic properties principally used as an ingredient in medicaments like immune supplements. It fits the chapter note for heading 1211 excluding finished medicaments of chapter 30.

Dried Valerian Root

Dried rhizomes and roots of Valeriana officinalis, employed in pharmacy for sedative and anxiolytic effects in sleep aids. Falls under HTS 1211.90.89.31 as a dried plant part with anesthetic/therapeutic properties used principally in medicaments, per heading 1211 provisions.

Dried Ginger Rhizome

Dried rhizomes of Zingiber officinale used pharmaceutically for anti-inflammatory and digestive therapeutic properties. HTS 1211.90.89.31 applies to this dried plant part principally incorporated as an ingredient in medicaments, distinguishing from spice uses in chapter 9.

Dried Turmeric Root

Dried rhizomes of Curcuma longa valued in pharmacy for curcumin's anti-inflammatory therapeutic effects. Classified in HTS 1211.90.89.31 as a dried plant part with prophylactic properties used principally in medicaments like joint health supplements.

Dried Licorice Root

Dried roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra used primarily in pharmacy for glycyrrhizin content in throat lozenges and adrenal support medicaments. HTS 1211.90.89.31 covers this as a dried plant part with therapeutic properties, explicitly listed in heading 1211 chapter note.

Dried Milk Thistle Seeds

Dried seeds of Silybum marianum containing silymarin, primarily used in liver-protective medicaments. Fits HTS 1211.90.89.31 as dried plant parts (seeds qualify) with therapeutic properties principally for pharmaceutical ingredients.

Dried Ginkgo Leaves

Dried leaves of Ginkgo biloba used pharmaceutically for cognitive enhancement via flavonoid extracts in medicaments. HTS 1211.90.89.31 for dried plant parts principally as therapeutic medicament ingredients.

Dried St. John's Wort Herb

Dried aerial parts of Hypericum perforatum used primarily in pharmacy for hypericin content in antidepressant medicaments. Classified under HTS 1211.90.89.31 as dried plants with therapeutic properties for medicaments.

Dried Hawthorn Berries

Dried fruits of Crataegus species used in cardiovascular medicaments for flavonoid benefits. HTS 1211.90.89.31 applies to dried plant fruits with prophylactic/therapeutic properties principally in medicaments.

Dried Astragalus Root

Dried roots of Astragalus membranaceus primarily used in traditional pharmacy for immune-modulating polysaccharides in medicaments. Fits HTS 1211.90.89.31 as dried plant parts principally for therapeutic medicinal use.