Whole Black Cardamom Pods from Mexico
Whole black cardamom pods (Amomum subulatum) neither crushed nor ground, with smoky flavor from traditional drying. Falls under HTS 0908.11.00.00 for intact cardamom varieties. Key ingredient in Indian curries and spice rubs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
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
• Distinguish black from green cardamom clearly on documentation to avoid valuation disputes
• Use vacuum packaging to preserve smoky aroma during ocean transit
• Provide essential oil content analysis for quality verification