Tamarind Powder Base (Dried) from Mexico
Coarsely ground dried tamarind retaining fibrous texture, used as powder base. Borderline HTS 0813.40.80.00 as minimally processed dried tamarind.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide particle size analysis showing coarse grind vs fine spice powder
• Declare as 'dried tamarind meal' to avoid spice classification
• Test for flowability indicating proper drying