Paprika Oleoresin from Germany
Color-intensive oleoresin extracted from paprika peppers, high in capsanthin carotenoids. HTS 3301.90.10 covers this as extracted oleoresin for natural food coloring in processed goods.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for color value (ASTA units) to justify classification
• Ensure oil-soluble form distinguishes from water extracts
• Pitfall: high dilution classifies as prepared coloring under 3203