Ephedra Gerardiana Alkaloid Extract from Japan
Extract from Ephedra gerardiana containing pseudoephedrine and other alkaloids, in fluid form. Specifically classified under HTS 1302.14.0100 as ephedra vegetable extract. Used in pharmaceutical intermediates.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Disclose all alkaloid types (ephedrine/pseudoephedrine) in entry docs
• Avoid mixtures with sugars >10% to stay out of heading 1704
• Ship as B2B bulk to maintain extract classification