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Canadian Ginseng Root Energy Chews from Japan

Chewable energy tablets with Canadian ginseng root extract, B-vitamins, and electrolytes under 2106.90.87. Qualifies for USMCA 9823.08.38 treatment as Canadian good per note 8(b)(2). Herbal energy supplement not classifiable as confectionery.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• FDA prior notice required for ginseng-containing dietary supplements

• Maintain records showing Canadian ginseng sourcing for USMCA origin qualification

• Sugar content <30% ensures proper 2106.90.87 vs confectionery classification