HS Code for Seasonings (China (GACC / 中国海关))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (China (GACC / 中国海关))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for seasonings is 2103.90 (Sauces and preparations therefore; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard, Other). Under the 2026 GACC China Customs Tariff, representative general duties are 15.00 % [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2103.90 | Sauces and preparations therefore; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard, Other | Other | View 2103.90 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
GACC Customs Tariff ↗
General Administration of Customs of China official 8-digit tariff schedule for Seasonings.
税委会 (Customs Tariff Commission) ↗
State Council Tariff Commission official MFN and provisional tariff decrees.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Seasonings Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Seasonings?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Seasonings is HS 2103.90 (Sauces and preparations therefore; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard, Other).
What is the China (GACC / 中国海关) general import duty for Seasonings?
Under the 2026 GACC China Customs Tariff, representative MFN general duty rates for Seasonings under HS 2103.90 are 15.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Seasonings?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 210390.
What mandatory import documents are required for Seasonings?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Seasonings?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Seasonings?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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