HSN code 0908 — NUTMEG, MACE AND CARDAMOMS
HSN · heading5%NUTMEG, MACE AND CARDAMOMS
This heading covers three important spices: nutmeg (the seed of the nutmeg tree), mace (the dried outer covering of the nutmeg seed), and cardamom pods and seeds. These are aromatic spices commonly used in cooking, beverages, and traditional medicines.
current gst rate
| igst | cgst | sgst | condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | Sch I S.No 40 |
source: 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) · effective 2025-09-22 · all codes at 5%
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products commonly classified here
badi elaichiblack cardamomcardamomcardamom podscardamom seedscardamom spicechoti elaichidried cardamomelaichigreen cardamomjaiphaljavitrimacenutmegsabut elaichi
more specific codes
sibling codes
- 0901COFFEE, WHETHER OR NOT ROASTED OR DACAFFEINATED, COFFEE HUSKS AND SKINS, COFFEE SUBSTITUTES CON
- 0902TEA, WHETHER OR NOT FLAVOURED
- 0903MATE
- 0904PEPPER OF THE GENUS PIPER; DRIED OR CRUSHED OR GROUND FRUITS OF THE GENUS CAPSICUM OR OF THE GE
- 0905VANILLA
- 0906CINNAMON AND CINNAMON-TREE FLOWERS
- 0907CLOVES (WHOLE FRUIT, CLOVES AND STEMS)
- 0909SEEDS OF ANISE, BADIAN, FENNEL, CORIANDER, CUMIN OR CARAWAY, JUNIPER BERRIES
- 0910GINGER, SAFFRON, TURMERIC (CURCUMA), THYME, BAY LEAVES, CURRY AND OTHER SPICES
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