Dried Marigold Petals

Dried flower heads of Tagetes erecta, used to extract yellow/orange dyes for textiles and food coloring. HTS 1404.90.90.40 covers these raw petals primarily employed in dyeing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 25%

If primarily for medicinal teas or herbal remedies

Medicinal flower parts fall under 1211, differentiated by end use.

3203.00Lower: 13.1% vs 25%

If containing extracted pigments or lutein

Extracted coloring matter from flowers moves to Chapter 32.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm not for food use if claiming dyeing-only classification

Use colorfastness test data to prove industrial dyeing application

Package to prevent petal degradation and contamination