HS code for cumin seeds

HS code

0909.31

US HTS code

0909.31.00

US general duty

Free

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground, are 0909.31.

US tariff lines under 0909.31

US HTS codeDescriptionGeneral duty
0909.31.00Seeds of cumin › Neither crushed nor groundFree

Import duty on cumin seeds by country

Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for cumin seeds?
The international HS code for cumin seeds is 0909.31. Cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground, are 0909.31.
Q2What is the US import duty on cumin seeds?
Under HTS 0909.31.00, the US general duty rate is Free. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top of this rate.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for cumin seeds?
0909.31.00.00.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (0909.31) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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