Turmeric Oleoresin from China

Concentrated oleoresin extracted from turmeric rhizomes, rich in curcuminoids and essential oils. Falls under HTS 3301.90.10 as an extracted oleoresin from plant sources, ideal for food coloring and flavoring.

Duty Rate — China → United States

21.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Provide lab analysis showing curcumin levels to support classification

Label as 'extracted oleoresin' to avoid food additive scrutiny

Common pitfall: dilution pushes to 2106 if deemed prepared spice