HS Code 2103

Sauces, Condiments and Seasonings

HS code 2103 covers prepared sauces (ketchup, mayo, soy), mixed condiments, mixed seasonings, and mustard flour used for food flavoring and preparation.

4-digit Section IVFCL

HS Code 2103 — Sauces, Condiments and Seasonings

This code covers prepared sauces like ketchup and mayonnaise, mixed seasonings for cooking, and mustard. It serves both the consumer retail market and industrial food production for flavouring.

What's included

  • Tomato ketchup
  • Soy sauce
  • Mayonnaise
  • Mustard flour
  • Mixed seasoning powder

What's excluded

  • Salsa with large vegetable chunks → use 2005 (If the item is primarily preserved vegetables, it falls under 2005.)

Common examples

  • Heinz Tomato Ketchup
  • Kikkoman Soy Sauce
  • Hellmann's Mayonnaise
  • Dry spice mixes

Frequently asked questions

Is pure mustard powder included here?

Yes, mustard flour and meal, even if not yet mixed into a liquid sauce, are in 2103.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 5% - 15%
  • Documentation: Check for egg content in mayonnaise for specific veterinary certificates.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: USA, China, Thailand, Germany
  • Top importers: United Kingdom, Canada, France, USA

Key takeaway

Covers culinary products where the primary use is a condiment or flavoring agent.

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