Frozen Licorice Root

Frozen Glycyrrhiza glabra roots prized in pharmacy for expectorant properties and perfumery flavoring. Under HTS 1211.90.93.00 as frozen parts per heading 1211 note. Raw frozen, not extracted glycyrrhizin.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

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

1211.90Same rate: 41%

If fresh licorice root

Fresh form uses different 1211 subheading.

1704.90.58.00Lower: 27.9% vs 41%

If processed into sugar confection

Licorice extract in candy goes to Chapter 17.

0712.90.30.00Lower: 35% vs 41%

If dried leguminous roots for food

Chapter 7 dried vegetables if culinary primary.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document glycyrrhizin content if relevant for pharma buyers

• Cold chain validation required for root integrity