Crushed Caraway Seeds
Crushed caraway seeds (Carum carvi) provide a warm, earthy flavor essential in rye breads, sauerkraut, and liquors. This fits HTS 0909.62.00.00 for crushed or ground seeds of caraway or fennel from heading 0909. Imported in bulk for food manufacturing and retail spice jars.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If misidentified as cumin seeds
Cumin has separate subheading 0909.31; botanical distinction changes classification.
If for whole caraway seeds
Processing state (whole vs crushed) determines subheading within 0909.
If preserved in vinegar, oil, or brine
Prepared or preserved fruits/vegetables including seeds shift to Chapter 20.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include phytosanitary certificate to prove free from pests like caraway weevils
• Declare net weight accurately; small packages under 2.3kg may have container duty exceptions if eligible
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