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 CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0910.99.60.00Higher: 9.4% vs 7.5%

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

โ€ข Laboratory certificates proving 100% nutmeg content prevent reclassification as mixtures

โ€ข Use nitrogen-flushed packaging for pure ground spices to extend shelf life

โ€ข Monitor for myristicin content if destined for therapeutic claims, triggering FDA drug review

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Ground Nutmeg Powder

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

Certified organic ground nutmeg powder from organically grown Myristica fragrans, falling under HTS 0908.12.00.00 due to its crushed or ground form. This premium spice meets USDA organic standards and is ideal for health-conscious cooking. Organic certification does not alter the base HTS classification.

Ground Mace Spice

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.

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

Premium, finely milled ground mace from select origins, under HTS 0908.12.00.00 for ground forms. Features intense aroma for high-end culinary applications like patisserie and seafood. Quality does not affect base tariff classification.