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 Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | +37.5% | 43.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 6% | +60.0% | 66% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed into sugar confection
Licorice extract in candy goes to Chapter 17.
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
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