Ground Thyme Powder
Finely ground dried thyme leaves processed into a uniform powder for easy seasoning in recipes. Falls under HTS 0910.99.06.00 as thyme spice, neither crushed nor ground thyme being separately provided for in the heading. Commonly used in rubs, sauces, and spice blends.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If neither crushed nor ground but labeled as such
Specific subheading for neither crushed nor ground applies only if not processed; ground shifts back to other.
If blended into a prepared seasoning mix
Thyme in mixed seasonings or sauces falls under Chapter 21 as mixed condiments.
If fresh or chilled, not dried
Fresh thyme is classified as a vegetable product under Chapter 12, not dried spices.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label accurately as 'ground thyme' with lot numbers for traceability, required under FDA food labeling regs
• Test for microbial contamination post-grinding, as powder form increases risk; obtain prior notice via FDA system
• Use vacuum-sealed packaging to prevent moisture absorption and clumping during ocean freight
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Moroccan Thyme Whole
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Bulk Culinary Thyme
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