Sri Lankan Whole Cloves
High-quality whole cloves from Sri Lanka, featuring intact flower buds neither crushed nor ground, prized for their intense eugenol flavor. HTS 0907.10.00.00 covers these whole fruit, cloves, and stems used in Indian curries, chai, and holiday baking.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If inadvertently crushed during packaging
Any crushing disqualifies from 0907.10, moving to ground cloves in 0907.21 with potential quota issues.
If including non-clove plant parts beyond stems
Other plants used in perfumery or pharmacy fall under 1211, excluding spice-grade cloves.
If flavored or essential oil infused
Cloves with added flavors classify under nutmeg, mace, and cardamoms heading 0908.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain FDA prior notice via ACE system at least 2 hours before arrival for spice imports
• Check for moisture content below 10% to prevent mold issues during CBP examination
• Use moisture-proof packaging to maintain wholeness and avoid shifting to ground category
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Indonesian Whole Cloves Premium Grade
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Tanzanian Whole Cloves with Stems
Whole cloves including stems from Tanzania, neither crushed nor ground, offering economical bulk spice for commercial kitchens. HTS 0907.10.00.00 explicitly includes stems with whole fruit and cloves for uses like potpourri and slow cooking.
Zanzibar Whole Cloves Extra Bold
Extra bold whole cloves from Zanzibar, large intact buds neither crushed nor ground, renowned as top global quality. Under HTS 0907.10.00.00 for whole cloves used in fine dining, pharmaceuticals, and essential oil extraction.
Bulk Whole Cloves in 50kg Bags
Industrial bulk whole cloves packed in 50kg jute bags, neither crushed nor ground, for food manufacturers. HTS 0907.10.00.00 applies to these large-volume shipments of whole fruit, cloves, and stems.
Organic Whole Cloves Certified
USDA NOP certified organic whole cloves, neither crushed nor ground, from pesticide-free farms. Fits HTS 0907.10.00.00 for whole cloves; organic status per General Statistical Note 6 requires certification docs.