Ground Unroasted Chicory Roots from China
Coarsely ground unroasted chicory roots ready for infusion or further processing. Covered by HTS 1212.94.00.00 as 'whether or not ground' for human consumption purposes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify grind size in documentation; too fine may classify as flour under 1208
• Include lab analysis confirming no roasting (e.g
• color/moisture tests)
• Label as food ingredient to distinguish from herbal supplements