African Nigerian Ginger Bulbs

Large, whole ginger bulbs from Nigeria, neither crushed nor ground, valued for their robust flavor in West African dishes. Classified in HTS 0910.11.0015 as other neither crushed nor ground ginger.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0910Same rate: 7.5%

If thyme instead of ginger

Thyme, another rhizome-free spice in the same heading 0910, has dedicated subheadings.

0713.90Higher: 10% vs 7.5%

If dried but intended as vegetable

Dried leguminous vegetables or mixtures can overlap if not clearly spice-use designated.

9802.00.80Higher: 10% vs 7.5%

If articles assembled abroad from US components

Special temporary provisions for certain spice processing might apply under Chapter 98.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include fumigation certificate due to higher pest risks in African ginger shipments

β€’ Declare exact net weight of rhizomes excluding adhering soil to prevent overweight disputes

β€’ Use ventilated containers to prevent condensation and spoilage during ocean freight