Malabar Whole Cardamom from Japan
Whole Malabar green cardamom pods neither crushed nor ground, smaller than Guatemalan but highly aromatic. These pods are a staple in masala chai and biryani preparations, and retain their essential character as whole cardamom under heading 09.08.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the pods are intact and not crushed or ground
• Keep moisture levels low to prevent mold during transit
• Ensure proper labeling of the botanical name Elettaria cardamomum for customs clarity