Turmeric Rhizome Extract (Curcumin-Rich) from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
11%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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