Essential information for turmeric buyers and exporters
Essential HS codes and standards
| Product | HS Code |
|---|---|
| Turmeric (Fresh/Dried) | 0910.30 |
| Turmeric Powder | 0910.30 |
| Turmeric Extracts | 1302.19 |
| Essential Oils | 3301.29 |
EU Regulation 1881/2006 for maximum levels of certain contaminants.
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) compliance required.
Halal certification often required for Gulf region imports.
Maintain turmeric quality with proper storage
Store in cool, dry place below 25°C. Avoid temperature fluctuations.
Keep relative humidity below 65% to prevent moisture absorption.
Store in dark or opaque containers to prevent color fading.
Ensure proper air circulation to prevent mold growth.
Use food-grade, moisture-proof packaging for long-term storage.
Properly stored turmeric retains quality for 12-24 months.
