Ground Mace Spice from Canada
Powdered mace, the lacy aril covering of nutmeg seeds, classified under HTS 0908.12.00.00 as crushed or ground nutmeg, mace, and cardamoms. This aromatic spice imparts a subtle, floral flavor to desserts and savory dishes. Its relation to nutmeg seeds confirms placement in this heading.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Differentiate mace from nutmeg in invoices to prevent CBP reclassification disputes
• Ensure packaging prevents aroma loss, as ground spices are prone to quality degradation during transit
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for all spice imports via the FDA's PREDICT system