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Dried Licorice Root Pieces

Cut and dried Glycyrrhiza glabra roots for pharmaceutical extracts and confectionery flavors. Though named in 1211.20, large industrial cuts fall to residual 1211.90.89.90.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

1211.20Lower: 18.5% vs 37.5%

If not powdered/crushed extensively

Specific licorice subheading preferred over residual.

1302.19Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If licorice liquid extract

Fluid extracts of chapter 13.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Glycyrrhizin content declaration; FDA limits in food

• Chinese/Uzbek imports dominant; verify radiation status