Birds Eye Chili Powder
Intensely hot powder from dried Capsicum frutescens (bird's eye peppers). Under HTS 0904.21.60 as other dried genus Capsicum fruits, suitable for hot sauces and seasonings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If genus Piper like black pepper
Piper genus heads 0904.11, distinct from Capsicum.
If used primarily as natural colorant
Coloring extracts from vegetable sources classify in Chapter 32.
If with garlic or onion additions
Mixtures including Chapter 9 items go to mixtures heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include heat unit (Scoville) documentation if marketing as extra-hot to support classification
• Ensure compliance with impure tea prohibition analogy—no adulterants allowed
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