HS code 121120: Ginseng Roots
- Covers:
- Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in…
- Listed US duty:
- 0%–6% (US general rate, HTS 2026)
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 : Ginseng roots
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What 121120 covers and what it doesn’t
Official text: 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 › Ginseng roots.
Nearby codes to check
- Heading 1211 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: every subheading side by side.
- 121130 Coca leaf
- 121140 Poppy straw
- 121150 Ephedra
- 121160 Bark of African cherry (Prunus africana)
- 121190 Other
US duty rate
0%–6%
General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.
Who imports under 121120
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Common questions
- What is HS code 121120?
- 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 : Ginseng roots
- What duty rates apply to 121120?
- Listed US duty: 0%–6% (US general rate, HTS 2026).
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