Guatemalan Whole Cardamom from Germany
Large whole cardamom pods from Guatemala, neither crushed nor ground, known for superior size and flavor intensity. HTS 0908.11.00.00 covers these premium pods for export markets. Widely used in premium chai and garam masala blends.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Leverage CAFTA-DR for potential duty reductions with proper origin certification
• Grade pods by size (extra bold, bold) for accurate commercial invoices
• Monitor for thrips infestation common in Central American shipments