Dried Tomato Powder from Germany
Finely ground powder made from dehydrated tomatoes, used as a seasoning or ingredient in sauces and soups. Classified under HTS 0712.90.78.00 as dried tomatoes in powder form, not further prepared beyond drying and grinding. Whole, cut, sliced, broken, or powdered dried vegetables fall here if no additional processing occurs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the product is solely dried and powdered without additives to avoid reclassification; provide certificates of analysis for moisture content and purity
• Ensure labeling distinguishes from tomato paste under different headings
• Watch for contamination risks during transport requiring phytosanitary certificates