Madras Curry Powder from Germany
Madras curry powder is a blend of ground spices including coriander, turmeric, cumin, fenugreek, and chili, commonly used in Indian cooking for its hot and tangy flavor. It falls under HTS 0910.99.10.00 as 'curry,' a specific provision for spice mixtures recognized as curry preparations. This classification applies to pure spice blends without additives like salt or MSG.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
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
• Verify the product meets the definition of 'curry' as a spice blend; mixtures with non-spice additives may shift to other headings
• Provide certificates of origin for duty-free entry if from eligible countries like India or Sri Lanka
• Ensure labeling complies with FDA food import rules, including allergen declarations for mustard or celery seeds