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U.S. imports of ginger, neither crushed nor ground (HS 091011) totaled $9.7M in July 2026, traded with 29 countries.
Importers of Ginger, Neither Crushed Nor Ground paid $291K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 9.0% on $3.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: July 2026 dataWhole and unground ginger — whether fresh rhizomes, dried slices, or preserved pieces — enters under this heading and is further split at the 10-digit level into certified organic (0910110010) and conventional (0910110015) lines, a distinction that carries documentation requirements under USDA's National Organic Program for the organic stream. Peru has emerged as the leading US supplier, followed by China and Brazil, reflecting significant investment in Peruvian ginger cultivation for export markets. FDA oversees admissibility of all imported ginger as a food commodity, and USDA APHIS phytosanitary requirements apply to fresh rhizomes, which may carry soil or plant pests. Importers of fresh ginger should confirm phytosanitary certificates are in order before shipment departs origin.
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531 shipments/mo
In addition to standard FDA entry documentation, organic ginger must be accompanied by a valid organic certificate issued by a USDA-accredited certifying agent (or an equivalent foreign certifier recognized under NOP equivalency arrangements). The certificate must identify the specific product and production operation.
Yes. Fresh ginger rhizomes are subject to USDA APHIS inspection at the port of entry, and a phytosanitary certificate from the exporting country's national plant protection organization is generally required. Soil-free presentation and compliance with any applicable treatment requirements reduce the risk of hold or rejection. Classification and admissibility questions should be reviewed with a licensed customs broker.
Subheading 2 of 6 in heading 0910
Subheading 091011 · $9.7M of $38.5M
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ImportsExports
Imports
$9.7MYoY · Pro
Exports
$893KYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0910110015 | Ginger, Not Ground | $7.0M | 4.05% | 45.64% | $285K |
| 0910110010 | Certified Organic Ginger, Not Ground | $2.7M | 0.23% | 1.15% | $6K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 0910110000 | Ginger, Neither Crushed Nor Ground | $893K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
Imports · July 2026
origin
Peru and China together supply 69% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
66.7% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 2.99%.