Siberian Ginseng (Eleuthero) Extract

Extract from Eleutherococcus senticosus roots, traditionally classified as ginseng alternative with adaptogenic effects. Under 1302.19.4140 as 'other' substances with therapeutic properties derived from vegetable saps.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1%+17.5%18.5%
🇲🇽Mexico1%+10.0%11%
🇨🇦Canada1%+10.0%11%
🇩🇪Germany1%+10.0%11%
🇯🇵Japan1%+10.0%11%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1302.19Same rate: 18.5%

If pectinates/pectates or agar-agar derived

Different chemical structure; ginseng is sap/extract, not mucilaginous thickeners.

2106.90.46.00Lower: 17.5% vs 18.5%

If when sold as herbal supplement extract in retail packaging

Retail-ready formulated extracts often classified as food preparations.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 18.5%

If crude root material for extraction

Pre-extraction plant material stays in 1211 for medicinal plants.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label as 'Eleuthero extract' not 'Siberian ginseng' to avoid botanical misclassification disputes

Russian/Chinese origin predominant; check for Section 301 tariffs if from PRC