Ephedra Nevadensis Herbal Extract from Mexico
Liquid or tincture extract from Ephedra nevadensis (Mormon tea), containing natural alkaloids. Falls under HTS 1302.14.0100 as a sap or extract specifically of ephedra species. Primarily used in natural health products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'ephedra extract' with species identification to prevent confusion with controlled substances
• Include botanical authentication documents; watch for FDA scrutiny on ephedra imports post-2004 ban
• Ship in bulk industrial packaging to avoid retail set classification