Ground Turmeric Powder from China
Yellow powder from crushed Curcuma longa rhizomes, used for coloring and flavoring in curries. HTS 0910.12.00.00 covers crushed or ground turmeric as a spice, separate from fresh roots.
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
• Conduct curcumin content analysis to confirm spice quality and avoid adulteration claims
• Ensure packaging complies with FDA food labeling for spices
• Document processing to distinguish from medicinal extracts