Turmeric Oleoresin Colorant
Turmeric oleoresin colorant extracts curcuminoids from Curcuma longa rhizomes for yellow-orange hues in food and textiles. Classified in HTS 3203.00.80.00 for vegetable-based coloring preparations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily spice, not color extract
Turmeric as spice falls in Chapter 9; color purity determines 3203.
If food seasoning blends
Mixed spice/color preparations are food preps under Chapter 21.
If chemically defined curcumin isolate
Pure isolates may fit specific subheadings if enumerated.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide curcumin content assay (>5% typical) and solvent extraction details
• Comply with spice import rules if food-bound; irradiation certificates often required
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