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Organic Curry Powder Blend from Japan

A premixed spice blend containing turmeric, coriander, cumin, and fenugreek tailored for curry dishes. Classified under HTS 2103.90.74.00 as a mixed condiment/seasoning per U.S. note 3, within the quantitative limits from October 1 to September 30 (max 689 metric tons, excluding Mexico). Ideal for retail use in enhancing savory recipes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify entry date falls within Oct 1-Sep 30 quota period; track aggregate 689 MT limit via CBP

• Provide certificate of origin excluding Mexico; label as mixed seasoning with full ingredient list

• Avoid misclassification as single spices (0909); common pitfall is exceeding undocumented quota entries