Valerian Root Extract Tincture from Japan
Alcohol-free tincture extract from valerian root (Valeriana officinalis), used for its sedative and therapeutic calming effects. Under HTS 1302.19.41 as other vegetable extracts with anesthetic properties, excluding alcoholic beverages. Aids sleep and anxiety relief.
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
• Confirm no alcohol content to avoid Chapter 22; use glycerin-base declarations
• Therapeutic property docs needed but must not be pharmaceutical grade
• Watch for sedative claims triggering import alerts