Bulk White Piper Peppercorns

Industrial bulk packs of whole white peppercorns from Piper nigrum for food manufacturing, dried and cleaned. HTS 0904.11.00.40 for neither crushed nor ground form. Used in seasoning mixes and processed foods.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0904.22Higher: 10% vs 7.5%

If supplied ground for industry

Ground form for bulk industrial use changes to crushed/ground heading.

2103.90.80Higher: 41.4% vs 7.5%

If in mixed seasoning

Mixed condiments or seasonings including pepper go to Chapter 21.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• For bulk over 2.3kg, containers duty-free but check origin for special rules

• FDA prior notice required as food import; specify spice use

• Bulk lots need higher purity thresholds; sample for shells

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