Organic Dried Tamarinds

Certified organic whole dried tamarind pods grown without synthetic pesticides, meeting USDA NOP standards. HTS 0813.40.80.00 covers these as dried tamarinds suitable for premium markets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.8%+35.0%41.8%
🇲🇽Mexico6.8%+10.0%16.8%
🇨🇦Canada6.8%+10.0%16.8%
🇩🇪Germany6.8%+10.0%16.8%
🇯🇵Japan6.8%+10.0%16.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0813.40.90.00Lower: 37.5% vs 41.8%

If organic tamarind pulp or powder

Organic processed forms still fall under tamarind but may use other subheadings if not whole.

2008.99.35.00Higher: 42% vs 41.8%

If organically sweetened

Organic fruit preserves with sugar shift to prepared fruit preserves classification.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 41.8%

If sold as herbal ingredient

Organic tamarind marketed for medicinal use may classify as plants for perfumery/pharmacy.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include USDA NOP or equivalent organic certification documents for duty-free eligibility under certain programs

Test for pesticide residues to substantiate organic claims during customs inspection

Segregate organic shipments from conventional to prevent cross-contamination claims