Organic Ground Black Cardamom
Certified organic ground powder from black cardamom pods (Amomum subulatum), popular in Indian and Nepali cuisines. Falls under HTS 0908.32.00.00 as crushed or ground cardamoms; reference General Statistical Note 6 for organic certification standards.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If supplied as whole black cardamom pods
Uncprocessed whole pods are under the neither crushed nor ground subheading.
If not specifically cardamom but other plants of genus Amomum used medicinally
Chapter note excludes true cardamoms from 1211; medicinal plants go there instead.
If ground and containing seeds of anise, badian, fennel, or coriander
Ground seeds of those spices have their own heading 0909, separate from cardamoms.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide USDA or equivalent organic certification compliant with General Statistical Note 6 to qualify for any applicable statistical breaks
• Ensure grinding process documentation to distinguish from whole seeds and prevent reclassification
• Check for contamination; impure cardamom may be prohibited under 21 U.S.C. 41 except via Chapter 98
Related Products under HTS 0908.32.00.00
Ground Green Cardamom Powder
Finely ground powder made from dried green cardamom pods (Elettaria cardamomum), used as a spice in culinary applications. Classified under HTS 0908.32.00.00 because it is crushed or ground cardamom, falling within the cardamom subheading of Chapter 9 for spices. Excludes cubeb pepper or other heading 1211 products per chapter notes.
Ground White Cardamom Spice
Ground white cardamom derived from bleached green pods, finely crushed for use in desserts and beverages. HTS 0908.32.00.00 applies to all forms of crushed or ground cardamoms, regardless of color variation from processing.
Bulk Ground Cardamom Wholesale
Industrial-grade ground cardamom supplied in large quantities for food manufacturing and spice blending. HTS 0908.32.00.00 covers all crushed or ground cardamoms, including bulk forms not for immediate retail.
Fine Ground Cardamom for Baking
Ultra-fine ground cardamom powder specifically milled for incorporation into baking mixes and pastries. Classified as crushed or ground under HTS 0908.32.00.00 within the nutmeg, mace, and cardamoms heading.