Turmeric Rhizome Extract (Curcumin-Rich) from China
High-curcumin extract from turmeric rhizomes (Curcuma longa), utilized for its anti-inflammatory and therapeutic antioxidant properties. HTS 1302.19.41 classifies it as a vegetable extract with health benefits, separate from dyes or spices. Common in joint health supplements.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Curcumin standardization certs (>95%) prove extract status vs ground spice (0910)
• Avoid dye-use context to prevent 3203 classification
• Bulk powder form preferred over retail bottles