Tellicherry Black Peppercorns from Germany

Large, high-quality whole black peppercorns from the Malabar coast of India, harvested from Piper nigrum vines. Classified under HTS 0904.11.00.20 as neither crushed nor ground black pepper of the genus Piper. These premium peppercorns offer intense aroma and flavor for gourmet cooking.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

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Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify absence of pepper shells (prohibited under US notes) through lab testing or supplier certification to avoid seizure

Provide botanical certificates confirming Piper nigrum origin and whole form (not crushed/ground)

Label packages clearly as 'whole black pepper' to prevent misclassification as ground product