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1211.90.89.31/Dried Ginger Rhizome/Japan

Dried Ginger Rhizome from Japan

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.

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

• Test for gingerol content to substantiate therapeutic use; ensure USP-grade purity to prevent reclassification

• Declare pharmaceutical intent to avoid spice duties