Za'atar Middle Eastern Spice Blend

Levantine mix of thyme, sesame seeds, sumac, oregano, and marjoram. Classifies under HTS 0910.91.00.00 as other spice mixtures, provided sumac spice content qualifies.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China1.9%+7.5%9.4%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico1.9%β€”1.9%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada1.9%β€”1.9%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany1.9%β€”1.9%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan1.9%β€”1.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

1207.40.00Higher: 35% vs 9.4%

If sesame seeds exceed 50% content

Oil seeds like sesame classify under chapter 12 when predominant.

0910.99Higher: 11.9% vs 9.4%

If pure thyme and oregano without seeds

Mixture of thymol-containing herbs under specific suffix.

0809.40Higher: 10% vs 9.4%

If heavy sumac fruit content

Sumac berries as fruits of genus Rhus under chapter 8.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Sesame requires allergen labeling; verify sumac as spice vs fruit under chapter notes

β€’ Small package rules may apply for containers

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