Pure Ground Nutmeg No Additives
100% pure ground nutmeg with no fillers or anti-caking agents, classified under HTS 0908.12.00.00. Ideal for professional chefs requiring unadulterated spice. Purity ensures correct heading placement.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +7.5% | 7.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | โ | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with rice flour anti-caking
Addition of inert diluents like rice flour makes it a spice mixture under 0910.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Laboratory certificates proving 100% nutmeg content prevent reclassification as mixtures
โข Use nitrogen-flushed packaging for pure ground spices to extend shelf life
โข Monitor for myristicin content if destined for therapeutic claims, triggering FDA drug review
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Finely ground powder derived from the seed of the Myristica fragrans tree, classified under HTS 0908.12.00.00 as crushed or ground nutmeg. This spice is widely used in baking, sauces, and beverages for its warm, nutty flavor. The grinding process places it distinctly in this subheading separate from whole nutmeg.
Organic Ground Nutmeg
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Ground Mace Spice
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Fine Ground Cardamom Powder
Ultra-fine powder from crushed Elettaria cardamomum seeds, under HTS 0908.12.00.00 for ground cardamoms. Popular in chai, curries, and sweets for its citrusy, eucalyptus notes. The grinding distinguishes it from whole cardamom pods.
Bulk Ground Nutmeg for Commercial Use
Industrial-grade ground nutmeg sold in large bulk quantities for food manufacturing, classified HTS 0908.12.00.00 as crushed or ground nutmeg. Used in mass production of processed foods like puddings and beverages. Bulk form does not change spice classification.
Gourmet Ground Mace
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