Ground Clove Powder for Tea Blends
Micro-ground clove powder designed for masala chai and herbal tea formulations. This product is pure crushed or ground cloves, not mixed with tea or other substances, and therefore falls under tariff item 0907.20.00 as a spice product.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the clove powder is mixed with tea leaves or tea-based blends
Tea mixtures are classified under heading 09.02.
If the powder is blended with other spices or flavorings
Mixed seasonings fall under heading 21.03.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is not pre-mixed with tea leaves, as that would change classification to tea products
• Declare the product as a spice, not a beverage preparation, to avoid misclassification
• Ensure the powder is free from anti-caking agents or other additives
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