Turkish Thyme Spice from Germany
Dried thyme sourced from Turkey's Izmir region, known for robust flavor profile in Mediterranean dishes. HTS 0910.99.06.00 covers all thyme origins as 'other spices: thyme.' Exported in bulk bales or retail pouches.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Check country-specific phytosanitary rules; Turkey thyme often requires fumigation certs
• Monitor EU residue limits if transshipping, as they align with US FDA MRLs
• Bulk importers should consolidate small producer lots to optimize shipping costs