Dried Turmeric Root from Mexico
Dried rhizomes of Curcuma longa valued in pharmacy for curcumin's anti-inflammatory therapeutic effects. Classified in HTS 1211.90.89.31 as a dried plant part with prophylactic properties used principally in medicaments like joint health supplements.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include lab reports on curcuminoid levels >3% for therapeutic classification; watch for adulteration with fillers
• Use pharma-grade sourcing to meet import standards