Licorice Root Extract Powder from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify sucrose content is ≤10% via lab analysis to avoid reclassification to heading 1704
• Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming it's licorice extract, not a finished food product
• Label clearly as 'not for direct confectionery use' to prevent scrutiny as heading 1704