Glycyrrhizin Licorice Extract 20% Concentrate
A concentrated liquid extract standardized to 20% glycyrrhizin content from licorice root, used in cosmetics and supplements. Falls under HTS 1302.12.00.00 as it is a direct vegetable sap/extract of licorice without medicinal formulation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3.8% | +17.5% | 21.3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3.8% | +10.0% | 13.8% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 3.8% | +10.0% | 13.8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3.8% | +10.0% | 13.8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3.8% | +10.0% | 13.8% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If isolated glycyrrhizin exceeds extract threshold
Pure glycyrrhizin or derivatives are glycosides of heading 2938 per chapter note (e).
If used as coloring in food
Licorice extracts for coloring/dyeing fall under heading 3203 per exclusion (h).
If chemically modified for industrial use
Modified preparations not purely vegetable extracts go to chemical preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include HPLC test reports showing glycyrrhizin purity to confirm classification as licorice extract
• Avoid packaging resembling consumer food products to prevent heading 1704 misclassification
• Declare intended use (e.g
• industrial/cosmetic) in import docs for smoother customs clearance
Related Products under HTS 1302.12.00.00
Licorice Root Extract Powder
A powdered extract derived from the roots of the Glycyrrhiza glabra plant, containing glycyrrhizin and other natural compounds. Classified under HTS 1302.12.00.00 as a pure vegetable extract of licorice, not containing more than 10% sucrose or put up as confectionery.
Organic Licorice Extract Fluid
USDA-certified organic fluid extract from licorice root, water-based with minimal processing for natural product applications. HTS 1302.12.00.00 applies as a qualifying licorice vegetable extract, unmodified and sucrose-compliant.
Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice Extract (DGL)
Licorice root extract processed to remove most glycyrrhizin, used in digestive supplements. Still classified under HTS 1302.12.00.00 as it remains a licorice vegetable extract, not a full medicament.
Licorice Extract Spray Dried Powder
Spray-dried powder form of licorice root extract for easy handling in food and pharma industries. HTS 1302.12.00.00 covers this as a standard licorice extract product, provided no exclusions apply.
High Purity Licorice Root Tincture
Alcohol-free tincture of licorice root extract at 4:1 concentration ratio for herbal uses. Qualifies for HTS 1302.12.00.00 as a licorice vegetable extract, not alcoholic per chapter 22 exclusion.
Licorice Extract for Tobacco Flavoring
Specialty licorice extract formulated for use in tobacco products as a natural flavorant. HTS 1302.12.00.00 applies to this pure extract of licorice meeting chapter requirements.