Spray-Dried Tomato Powder from Germany
Powder produced by spray-drying tomato puree, used in instant foods. Classified HTS 0712.90.78.00 for dried tomato powder, even from puree base if result is dry powder form. Meets 'in powder' criterion without further prep.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Process documentation must show end product is dry powder, not paste
• Solubility tests prevent misclassification as soluble preparations
• High-volume importers should pre-clear with customs on spray method