Valerian Root Extract 4:1 from Japan
4:1 concentrated extract from Valeriana officinalis roots, containing valerenic acids for mild sedative effects. Falls under 1302.19.4140 as therapeutic vegetable extract, not pharmaceutical dosage form.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify valepotriate-free processing to avoid pyrrolizidine alkaloid concerns
• European (Hungary/Poland) origin common; provide EMA-compliant COA