Turmeric Oleoresin from China
Turmeric oleoresin, extracted from Curcuma longa rhizomes, provides curcumin for color and anti-inflammatory properties. It is classified in HTS 3301.90.10.50 as other extracted oleoresins, ideal for food, cosmetics, and nutraceuticals. This oil-soluble resinoid captures the full spectrum of turmeric's volatiles and pigments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document curcuminoid percentage via HPLC analysis; comply with color additive petitions if for food use; prevent duty evasion claims by distinguishing from Chapter 13 extracts