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Japan Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄
Importer Guide

Pakistani Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄 (Ephedra sinica) — direct from Kohenoor International, established 1957 — to Japan importers. TCM raw-material houses, traditional Chinese pharmacology, and other commercial buyers source container loads via Karachi → Yokohama · Tokyo · Kobe (≈ 22 days).

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Japan buyer quick-facts

Pricing band (FOB Karachi)USD 4,500–6,800 / MT
Container load≈ 18 MT
MOQ1 × 20ft FCL
Destination portYokohama
Transit time≈ 22 days
HS code1211.90
CurrencyUSD/JPY

Why Japan buyers source Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄 from Pakistan

Direct sourcing from Pakistan eliminates 2–4 layers of intermediary markup that typically inflate landed cost when Japan importers buy through European re-exporters or Indian middlemen. Pakistani Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄 ships in container loads year-round with consistent specifications, and the ≈ 22 days transit to Yokohama · Tokyo · Kobe is the most direct major-port route from origin to Japan.

End-use industries in Japan that source Pakistani Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄: TCM raw-material houses, traditional Chinese pharmacology, Korean Hanyak (한약) producers, Japanese Kampo (漢方) manufacturers, β-carboline alkaloid extractors.

Specifications & Container Economics

Product

Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄 (Ephedra sinica)

Origin

Pakistan

HS Code

1211.90

Container (18 MT)

1 × 20ft FCL

FOB Karachi pricing

USD 4,500–6,800 / MT

Transit (Yokohama)

≈ 22 days

Specs

Total alkaloids 0.7–1.4% by HPLC · Grades: thin-stem 細莖, thick-stem 粗莖, white-bg cleaned 白底, raw 毛茶

Lead time (PI to FOB)

7–14 days standard / 21–30 days custom

Documentation Pack for Japan Customs

Every shipment travels with the full document pack required for Japan customs clearance:

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Payment Terms & Sample Process

For first-time Japan buyers we offer 30% T/T advance against PI, 70% against B/L copy. Repeat buyers move to open-account or LC at sight. Currencies accepted: USD/JPY via wire transfer.

We provide 100–500g free samples for serious commercial inquiries. Buyer covers DHL/FedEx air-courier (~USD 60–110 to Japan). Sample requests are processed within 48 hours. Verifiable business contact required (company website, business license, or trade-portal verified ID).

Japan Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄 Importer FAQ

What is the FOB Karachi price of Pakistani Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄 for Japan buyers?
Short answer: USD 4,500–6,800 / MT.

Detail: Add freight Karachi → Yokohama · Tokyo · Kobe (~≈ 22 days) plus your destination customs and last-mile costs. Get a current PI on WhatsApp +923104929292 — quote turnaround within 24 hours.
What is the MOQ?
Standard MOQ is 1 × 20ft FCL holding ≈ 18 MT. LCL part-loads are negotiable for first-time Japan buyers, typically with adjusted pricing of +8–15% to cover consolidation.
How long is sea freight from Karachi to Japan?
Karachi to Yokohama · Tokyo · Kobe: ≈ 22 days. Major shipping lines run weekly direct services. We ship FOB Karachi or Port Qasim; you handle import customs + last-mile.
What documentation do you provide for Japan customs?
Full pack: Commercial Invoice (CIF + FOB breakdown), Phytosanitary Certificate (Pakistan Plant Protection), Certificate of Origin, 3rd-party lab COA, Halal certificate (SANHA/JIC, free with orders > 5 MT), and Ephedra (Ma Huang) 麻黄-specific HS code 1211.90. Custom paperwork (Form A, ATR-1, BPOM, SFDA, EU MRL specs) prepared per buyer requirement.
What payment terms for first-time Japan buyers?
30% T/T advance against PI, 70% against B/L copy. Repeat buyers move to open account or LC at sight. Currencies: USD/JPY via wire. We do not accept retail payment apps for B2B trade volumes.
Do you provide free samples?
Yes — 100–500g free samples for serious commercial inquiries. Buyer covers DHL/FedEx air-courier (typically USD 60–110 to Japan). Sample requests are processed within 48 hours of receipt.
What grades / specifications can you supply?
Specs: Total alkaloids 0.7–1.4% by HPLC · Grades: thin-stem 細莖, thick-stem 粗莖, white-bg cleaned 白底, raw 毛茶. Custom specifications available on contract — pharma-grade, organic-certified, private-label packaging.
Fastest way to reach your sales team from Japan?
Fastest: WhatsApp +923104929292 (response in minutes during Pakistan business hours 09:00–18:00 PKT, Mon–Sat). English, Urdu, Arabic spoken directly. Email: [email protected].

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