Dehydrated Tomato Powder for Soup Bases from China
Fine-ground dehydrated tomato powder specifically for manufacturing soup bases and bouillon. It qualifies for HTS 0712.90.74.00 as unprepared dried tomato powder, suitable for industrial reconstitution. No binders or flavors are added, keeping it purely vegetable-derived.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify industrial end-use in entry docs to avoid retail misclassification; ensure bulk packaging over 5kg to signal non-retail
• Common pitfall: undervaluation based on low moisture content