Capsanthin Paprika Oleoresin
High-purity capsanthin oleoresin from paprika provides natural red food coloring with 100,000-200,000 color units strength. Classified under HTS 3301.90.10.10 as paprika extracted oleoresin, it's ideal for oil-based formulations in snacks and beverages. The product's aroma and flavor profile qualifies it as an odoriferous substance extract.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for non-food industrial dye applications like cosmetics
When used primarily as pigment without flavor intent, it shifts to Chapter 32 coloring matter for non-food uses.
If in powdered form post-solvent evaporation without standardization
Dried, unstandardized paprika extracts resemble ground spices under Chapter 9 rather than concentrated oleoresins.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with exact color value and solvent residue limits per 21 CFR 173.345; use ISF filings 24hrs pre-loading for spice extracts; watch for misdeclaration as spice powder which carries different duties
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Paprika Oleoresin Extract
Paprika oleoresin is a natural oil-soluble extract derived from dried Capsicum annuum fruits, rich in capsanthin and capsorubin pigments. It falls under HTS 3301.90.10.10 as an extracted oleoresin of paprika used primarily for coloring and flavoring in food applications. This concentrated form provides intense red hue and mild pungency without the bulk of ground spice.
Organic Paprika Oleoresin 40,000 CU
Certified organic paprika oleoresin standardized to 40,000 ASTA color units from hexane extraction of red paprika. HTS 3301.90.10.10 covers this extracted oleoresin valued for both color and essential oil content in natural food products. It's free-flowing oil used in spice blends and marinades.
Paprika Oleoresin Oil-Soluble Liquid
Liquid paprika oleoresin extract dissolved in vegetable oil carrier, delivering 25,000-50,000 CU for easy incorporation. Under HTS 3301.90.10.10 as paprika oleoresin, it captures essential oils and pigments for seasoning applications. Commonly used in hot sauce and snack coatings.
High-Potency Paprika Oleoresin 100,000 CU
Ultra-concentrated paprika oleoresin at 100,000+ color units for premium food coloring needs. HTS 3301.90.10.10 specifically identifies paprika extracted oleoresins with their natural terpenic profiles. Used sparingly in confections and dairy products.
Food-Grade Paprika Oleoresin Powder
Spray-dried paprika oleoresin powder on maltodextrin carrier for water-dispersible applications. Still classified under HTS 3301.90.10.10 as the core extracted oleoresin content dominates. Ideal for dry mixes, beverages, and bakery goods.
Natural Paprika Color Oleoresin
Solvent-extracted paprika oleoresin standardized for natural red food color with minimal pungency. HTS 3301.90.10.10 applies to this paprika-specific oleoresin capturing essential aromatics. Used in pet foods, cosmetics, and clean-label products.