Dried Licorice Root from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Monitor glycyrrhizin levels to avoid FDA safety flags; declare deglycyrrhizinated if applicable
• Ensure food vs pharma distinction in documentation