Roma Tomato Powder from China
Powder from dehydrated Roma variety tomatoes, preserved otherwise than by vinegar, used in spice blends and dehydrated foods. HTS 2002.90.40.00 covers this specific powdered preparation with over 7% dry weight. Rich in natural lycopene.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify tomato variety on documentation for traceability, aiding varietal-specific claims
• Ensure no added sugars that could push Brix value into juice concentrate territory
• Use food-grade packaging to comply with FDA prior notice requirements