Organic Whole Mace Spice
Certified organic whole mace blades, neither crushed nor ground, used in premium culinary applications. Falls under HTS 0908.21.00.00 per statistical notes for certified organic spices in this chapter.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not fully processed for food use
Plants used in perfumery/pharmacy or incompletely processed fall under heading 1211.
If post-import grinding
Grinding changes condition from 'neither crushed nor ground' to ground mace.
If preserved by vinegar or acetic acid
Pickled or preserved mace shifts to Chapter 20 for fruit/nut preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include USDA or approved organic certification per General Statistical Note 6 for proper statistical reporting
• Test for contaminants; chapter notes prohibit impure spice imports except under Chapter 98
• Use vacuum-sealed packaging to prevent breakage that could reclassify as crushed
Related Products under HTS 0908.21.00.00
Whole Mace Blades
Dried aril covering of nutmeg seeds, imported in whole blade form without crushing or grinding. Classified under HTS 0908.21.00.00 as mace neither crushed nor ground, distinct from nutmeg or cardamoms in the same heading.
Premium Indonesian Whole Mace
High-quality whole mace blades sourced from Indonesia, neither crushed nor ground, prized for essential oil content. HTS 0908.21.00.00 covers this pure spice form explicitly.
Gourmet Whole Mace Aril
Intact mace arils in whole form, neither crushed nor ground, for gourmet spice blending. Precisely matches HTS 0908.21.00.00 as unprocessed mace.
Bulk Whole Mace for Extraction
Whole mace blades in bulk packaging, neither crushed nor ground, primarily for essential oil extraction. HTS 0908.21.00.00 applies regardless of end use as pure spice.