Food-Grade Turmeric Extract Powder from Japan
Food-grade turmeric extract powder standardized to 5% curcumin, produced by grinding and concentrating turmeric rhizomes without further chemical modification. It retains the essential character of turmeric (curcuma) and is classified under tariff item 0910.30.00 as a spice, not as a separate extract or medicament.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not further processed beyond grinding or concentration, as additional chemical extraction may shift classification
• Declare the curcumin content and intended food use to the CBSA to support classification as a spice
• Keep certificates of origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement