HS code 0908.11 pertains to whole nutmeg seeds that are neither crushed nor ground. Nutmeg is a spice derived from the seed of the Myristica fragrans tree, primarily cultivated in tropical regions. India is a significant exporter of nutmeg, supplying various grades and varieties to international markets. The quality of nutmeg is often assessed based on factors such as size, aroma, and essential oil content. The spice is widely used in culinary applications, traditional medicine, and the fragrance industry, making it a valuable commodity in India's agricultural export portfolio.
| Country | Duty | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Free under MFN | Nutmeg imports into the US are duty-free under the Most Favored Nation (MFN) rate. | View country |
| Germany | 0% | Germany imposes a 0% duty on nutmeg imports, aligning with the European Union's tariff schedule. | View country |
| United Arab Emirates | Duty-free under CEPA | Under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the UAE, nutmeg imports are duty-free. | View country |
| United Kingdom | 0% | The UK applies a 0% duty on nutmeg imports, consistent with the European Union's tariff rates. | View country |
| Saudi Arabia | Refer to destination country’s tariff schedule | Specific duty rates for nutmeg imports into Saudi Arabia are not specified; exporters should consult the Saudi Arabian tariff schedule for accurate information. | View country |
| Japan | Duty-free under MFN | Nutmeg imports into Japan are duty-free under the Most Favored Nation (MFN) rate. | View country |
Certifies that the nutmeg is free from pests and diseases, ensuring compliance with the importing country's agricultural standards.
Indicates the country where the nutmeg was produced, which may affect tariff rates and eligibility for trade agreements.
Verifies that the nutmeg meets the maximum allowable levels of aflatoxins, ensuring food safety.
Confirms that the nutmeg has undergone steam sterilization to eliminate microbial contamination.
Ensures that the packaging complies with international standards and is suitable for export.
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