Turmeric Powder in Retail Jars from Japan
Ground turmeric packed in consumer-ready glass jars under 2.3 kg for household use. Remains under HTS 0910.30.00.00 as the spice itself, with containers dutiable separately if not from duty-free origins.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Confirm jar origins; containers from Canada or Mexico enter free if under 2.3 kg net spice weight
• Apply bilingual labeling (English/Spanish) for FDA prior notice and import alerts
• Separate invoice values for spice vs. packaging to optimize duty calculation