Ma Huang Ephedra Extract 8% Ephedrine from Japan
Standardized Ma Huang (Ephedra sinica) extract guaranteed at 8% ephedrine alkaloids in powder form. HTS 1302.14.0100 applies to this vegetable extract of ephedra before further pharmaceutical processing. Common in traditional Chinese medicine.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Require third-party HPLC testing certificates proving ephedrine content under 25% to maintain extract status
• Avoid 'supplement' labeling on packaging to prevent Chapter 30 reclassification
• Declare exact alkaloid profile; high ephedrine may trigger DEA scrutiny