Import Duty for Fresh Or Dried Basil
Official Description
Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered: > Other: > Fresh or dried > Basil
Hierarchy: Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered > Other > Fresh or dried > Basil
About Chapter 12
In the US tariff schedule, Chapter 12 contains the heading "Ginseng roots", which includes HS Code 1211.90.8940. This is the key identifier for regulatory purposes.
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Common Questions
You will find this code under Chapter 12, covering Soybeans, whether or not broken. The heading Ginseng roots specifically includes Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered: > Other: > Fresh or dried > Basil.
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