Pasilla Chile Powder from Canada
Pasilla chile powder derives from dried chilaca peppers (Capsicum annuum), ground for rich, raisin-like flavor in traditional salsas. Under HTS 0904.21.60.90 for other ground genus Capsicum, as a specialty beyond cayenne/paprika. Ensures proper spice import duties.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Differentiate from ancho (poblano-dried) via varietal naming on labels to match 'other' status
• Secure CITES docs if rare strains suspected, though most Capsicum exempt
• Invoice must specify 'ground dried Capsicum fruit' to prevent fallback to vegetable chapters