Bombay Curry Powder
Bombay Curry Powder blends 10+ spices like chili, turmeric, coriander, fenugreek, and ginger for versatile Indian cooking. It is classified under tariff item 0910.99.00 as 'other spices' because curry is a spice of heading 09.10 not elsewhere specified. Commercial standards apply.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mixed with other spices of heading 09.04 to 09.10
Mixtures of spices from different headings are classified under heading 09.10.
If mixed with non-spice substances
If the curry powder is blended with other ingredients, it may be classified as a condiment.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the curry powder is a dry spice blend without wet ingredients to maintain classification
• Declare the product as curry powder under 0910.99.00, and keep records of the ingredients for CBSA verification
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