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Cumin Powder Spice Blend Base from China

High-purity ground cumin serving as base for custom spice blends in commercial kitchens. Strictly HTS 0909.32.00.00 as pure crushed cumin seeds without mixture additives. Purity level prevents mixture classification.

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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Purity certificates (>98% cumin) prevent mixture classification challenges

• Industrial totes with liners recommended for blend base moisture control

• Batch testing records essential for traceability in foodservice supply chains