Classification of bulk powdered plant product as vegetable extract under Heading 1302, not medicament; held 13021919

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....Whether the goods are classifiable as vegetable extracts (Chapter 13) or as medicaments (Chapter 30): applying HSN Explanatory Notes and Chapter Note 3 to Chapter 30, crude or single plant extracts remain within Heading 1302 unless compounded with other active ingredients or presented as medicaments; the goods are supplied in bulk powdered form, not in measured retail doses, and inert excipients merely facilitate powdering without altering therapeutic character. Held that the product is a simple vegetable extract classifiable under Heading 1302, subheading 130219 - Tariff Item 13021919. - AAR....