Guatemalan Large Green Cardamom from China
Extra-large whole green cardamom pods from Guatemala, uncrushed and unground, prized for bold flavor in Latin American cooking. HTS 0908.31.00.00 applies to these premium whole spice imports. Pods retain natural oils for freshness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
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
• Leverage CAFTA-DR benefits for Guatemala origin with proper certificates
• Test for pesticide residues common in Central American spices
• Separate by size grade on manifests for accurate valuation