Turkish Thyme Spice from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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