HTSUS, United States

0908.32.00.00

Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms / Cardamoms / Crushed or ground

Classification path

  1. Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms
  2. Cardamoms
  3. Crushed or ground

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
Free
Unit of quantity
kg

Related lines in heading 0908

About heading 0908

Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms

Heading 0908 covers nutmeg, mace and cardamoms. It is split first by spice type and then by whether the spice is neither crushed nor ground or is crushed or ground. Ground mace has a further split for Bombay or wild mace, ground versus other ground mace.

Full guide to heading 0908

Products in this heading

  • Whole nutmeg
  • Ground nutmeg
  • Whole mace
  • Bombay mace, ground
  • Other ground mace
  • Green cardamom pods
  • Black cardamom pods
  • Ground cardamom

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for whole nutmeg?

Whole nutmeg that is neither crushed nor ground is 0908.11.00.00. Its general (MFN) rate is Free.

What is the duty on ground mace?

Bombay or wild mace, ground is 0908.22.20.00 and its general (MFN) rate is 7.4 cents/kg. Other ground mace is 0908.22.40.00 and its general (MFN) rate is Free.

How do I classify cardamom powder?

Cardamom powder is crushed or ground cardamoms, so use 0908.32.00.00. Its general (MFN) rate is Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

HTS 0908.32.00.00: Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms / Cardamoms / Crushed or ground, Free duty | HTSBase