Iranian Golpar Cumin Seeds from China
Whole cumin seeds blended with ajwain-like flavor, known as golpar from Iran, neither crushed nor ground. HTS 0909.31.00.00 applies to cumin seeds regardless of regional variety, as long as whole.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
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
• Include country-of-origin certificate; Iranian goods may face additional scrutiny
• Test for purity against prohibited pepper shells admixture
• Declare varietal name accurately on commercial invoice