Information for ruling 600013494
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 29 Aug 2025
- Expiry date
- 28 Aug 2028
- Commodity code
- 1302197000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Ashwagandha Extract Powder. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) or winter cherry is an evergreen shrub in the Solanaceae or nightshade family that grows in India, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. The plants roots are sterilized and the total withanolides are extracted by solvent extraction, Ethanol and water. Then dried, and ground to a fine yellow powder. The powder is then sent on for further processing into supplement capsules and other delivery methods for herbs and spices. The powder can be used as a supplement (under advisement) or as a herb/spice in cooking and is also used in smoothies. It is consumed for its nutritional properties. Packaged in 25kg barrels wholesale use.
- Keywords
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- DRIED
- PLANTS AND PLANT PRODUCTS
- ASHWAGANDA
- AS POWDER
- SOLVENT EXTRACTED
- ASHWAGANDHA
- FLOWERS, PARTS OF PLANTS
- Justification
- Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: For the purposes of determining the commodity codes within which goods most appropriately fall, Reg 3(1) of The Customs Tariff (Establishment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 sets out that the rules of interpretation contained in the following have effect – a Part Two (Goods Classification Table Rules of Interpretation) of the Tariff of the United Kingdom (Reg 3(1)(a)); and b. Notes to a section or chapter of the goods Classification Table (Reg 3(1)(b)). General interpretative rules (GIR)s: GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 1302: Vegetable saps and extracts; pectic substances, pectinates, and pectates; agar-agar and other mucilage and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products. GIR 5b has been used to identify the packaging: packed in 25kg barrels. GIR 6 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 130219: Vegetable saps and extracts, other than elsewhere specified. 8 Digit code 13021970: Other than vanilla oleoresin. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) 1302, (A),(4) to (20) Combined Nomenclature Explanatory Notes (CNEN) 1302