Balti Curry Powder from China
Balti curry powder mixes paprika, turmeric, coriander, and garam masala for stir-fried curries in Birmingham-style Balti bowls. It is dutiable under HTS 0910.99.10.00 as curry, a recognized spice blend. Medium heat suits UK market preferences.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide spice origin traceability for FTAs like USMCA if applicable
• Use nitrogen-flushed packaging to preserve freshness during ocean freight
• Avoid generic 'spice mix' labels; specify 'curry powder' for correct HTS