Licorice Root Extract Fluid from Japan
Fluid extract from licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) used for its expectorant and therapeutic properties in herbal remedies. HTS 1302.19.41 applies to this vegetable sap/extract with prophylactic effects, provided sucrose <10% and not confectionery. Supports respiratory health.
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
• Lab test for sucrose content (<10%) to prevent reclassification to heading 1704
• Declare glycyrrhizin levels and avoid medicinal packaging to stay out of Chapter 30