Subheading · Section II

0908.22: Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms: mace, crushed or ground

0908.22

Official description Crushed or ground

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 100%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$23.6mWorld trade in 2024

0908.22 is a six-digit subheading of heading 0908, nutmeg, mace and cardamoms, chapter 09.

Subheading 0908.22 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 0908.22; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 0908.22 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 100%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 0908.22 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.

World trade in these goods reached US$23.6m in 2024, down 7.9% on 2023.

Indonesia was the largest exporter with 32% of the total, ahead of Vietnam.

Germany imported the most (US$5.1m).

The United Kingdom ranked 7th among 56 exporters with US$699.2k; its largest buyer was Nigeria.

The United Kingdom imported US$2.1m, most of it from Vietnam.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 0908 22 00 00 Crushed or ground Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0908 22 00 Crushed or ground Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 0908.22.00.00.00 Ezilmiş veya öğütülmüş 100%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0908.22 Crushed or ground:
  2. 0908.22.20.00 Bombay or wild mace, ground 7.4¢/kgkg
  3. 0908.22.40.00 Other Freekg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

0908.22 · US$23.6m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$15.1kUS$15.1k+US$104.8k+US$960.1k+> US$5.9m

Exports: 56
  1. Indonesia: US$7.6m
  2. Vietnam: US$5.9m
  3. Netherlands: US$3.3m
  4. Germany: US$2m
  5. Belgium: US$960.1k
  6. India: US$784.3k
  7. United Kingdom: US$699.2k
  8. Italy: US$543.6k
  9. Sri Lanka: US$494.4k
  10. Canada: US$324.1k
  11. France: US$149.4k
  12. United States: US$115k
  13. Spain: US$104.8k
  14. Singapore: US$86.9k
  15. Malaysia: US$85.9k
  16. Tanzania: US$80.3k
  17. Lithuania: US$62.5k
  18. Guatemala: US$58.5k
  19. Denmark: US$37.7k
  20. Austria: US$34.3k
  21. Ireland: US$24k
  22. Pakistan: US$19.6k
  23. Grenada: US$19.1k
  24. Türkiye: US$16.3k
  25. Croatia: US$15.1k
  26. Slovakia: US$14.9k
  27. Poland: US$11.3k
  28. Sweden: US$9.8k
  29. Latvia: US$8.1k
  30. Czechia: US$7.4k
  31. Costa Rica: US$6.2k
  32. Hong Kong SAR China: US$5.6k
  33. Bangladesh: US$4.1k
  34. Greece: US$4.1k
  35. Australia: US$3.5k
  36. Switzerland: US$3.4k
  37. Romania: US$3k
  38. China: US$2.5k
  39. Hungary: US$2.5k
  40. South Africa: US$1.8k
  41. United Arab Emirates: US$1k
  42. Iraq: US$900
  43. Bulgaria: US$600
  44. Russia: US$500
  45. Israel: US$200
  46. Mauritius: US$200
  47. Peru: US$200
  48. Norway: US$100
  49. New Zealand: US$100
  50. Ukraine: US$100
  51. Estonia: US$0
  52. Jamaica: US$0
  53. Japan: US$0
  54. Luxembourg: US$0
  55. Philippines: US$0
  56. Portugal: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Indonesia US$7.6m 32%
2 Vietnam US$5.9m 25%
3 Netherlands US$3.3m 14.1%
4 Germany US$2m 8.5%
5 Belgium US$960.1k 4.1%
6 India US$784.3k 3.3%
7 United Kingdom US$699.2k 3%
8 Italy US$543.6k 2.3%
9 Sri Lanka US$494.4k 2.1%
10 Canada US$324.1k 1.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$5.1m 21.5%
2 Netherlands US$4.8m 20.4%
3 Belgium US$2.5m 10.5%
4 United Kingdom US$2.1m 9.1%
5 United States US$1.7m 7.3%
6 Austria US$1.2m 5.3%
7 France US$682.8k 2.9%
8 Nigeria US$659.1k 2.8%
9 Switzerland US$540.3k 2.3%
10 Spain US$403.3k 1.7%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for nutmeg, mace and cardamoms: mace, crushed or ground?

Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms: mace, crushed or ground fall under HS subheading 0908.22, part of heading 0908, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on nutmeg, mace and cardamoms in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0908.22 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on nutmeg, mace and cardamoms in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0908.22 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most nutmeg, mace and cardamoms?

Indonesia, with US$7.6m in 2024 (32% of world exports).