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Chapter 9
Coffee, Tea, Maté and Spices

Coffee, Tea, Maté and Spices

Notes

1.

Mixtures of the products of headings 09.04 to 09.10 are to be classified as follows:

(a)

mixtures of two or more of the products of the same heading are to be classified in that heading;

(b)

mixtures of two or more of the products of different headings are to be classified under heading 09.10.

The addition of other substances to the products of headings 09.04 to 09.10 (or to the mixtures referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) above) shall not affect their classification provided the resulting mixtures retain the essential character of the goods of those headings. Otherwise such mixtures are not classified in this Chapter; those constituting mixed condiments or mixed seasonings are classified in heading 21.03.

2.

This Chapter does not cover Cubeb pepper (Piper cubeba) or other products of heading 12.11.

Rates as at 15 September 2026
HeadingCDDescriptionUnitGeneralEUEFTASADCMERCOSURAfCFTA
09.01Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion:
0901.1Coffee, not roasted:
0901.11Not decaffeinated:
0901.11.109Of the species Coffea arabicakgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0901.11.206Of the species Coffea robustakgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0901.11.907Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0901.12Decaffeinated:
0901.12.105Of the species Coffea arabicakgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0901.12.202Of the species Coffea robustakgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0901.12.903Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0901.2Coffee, roasted:
0901.216Not decaffeinatedkg6c/kgfreefreefree6c/kg2,4c/kg
0901.222Decaffeinatedkg6c/kgfreefreefree6c/kg2,4c/kg
0901.90Other:
0901.90.109Coffee husks and skinskg20%freefreefree20%8%
0901.90.206Coffee substitutes containing coffeekg10c/kgfreefreefree10c/kg4c/kg
09.02Tea, whether or not flavoured:
0902.109Green tea (not fermented) in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3 kgkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0902.203Other green tea (not fermented)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0902.30Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3 kg:
0902.30.105In immediate packings of a content not exceeding 1 kgkg400c/kgfree400c/kgfree400c/kg160c/kg
0902.30.903Otherkg400c/kgfree400c/kgfree400c/kg160c/kg
0902.402Other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented teakg400c/kgfree400c/kgfree400c/kg160c/kg
0903.008Matékgfreefreefreefreefreefree
09.04Pepper of the genus Piper; dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta:
0904.1Pepper:
0904.112Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0904.129Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0904.2Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta:
0904.21Dried, neither crushed nor ground:
0904.21.104Fruits of the genus Capsicumkg25%free25%free25%10%
0904.21.309Fruits of the genus Pimentakgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0904.22Crushed or ground:
0904.22.100Fruits of the genus Capsicumkg25%free25%free25%10%
0904.22.305Fruits of the genus Pimentakgfreefreefreefreefreefree
09.05Vanilla:
0905.108Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0905.204Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
09.06Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers:
0906.1Neither crushed nor ground:
0906.117Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum blume)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0906.190Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0906.208Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
09.07Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems):
0907.107Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0907.201Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
09.08Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms:
0908.1Nutmeg:
0908.117Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0908.123Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0908.2Mace:
0908.211Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0908.228Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0908.3Cardamoms:
0908.316Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0908.322Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
09.09Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin, or caraway; juniper berries:
0909.2Seeds of coriander:
0909.215Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0909.221Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0909.3Seeds of cumin:
0909.314Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0909.326Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0909.6Seeds of anise, badian, caraway or fennel; juniper berries:
0909.613Neither crushed nor groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0909.622Crushed or groundkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
09.10Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices:
0910.1Ginger:
0910.110Neither crushed or groundkg15%free15%free15%6%
0910.127Crushed or groundkg20%free20%free20%8%
0910.209Saffronkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0910.303Turmeric (curcuma)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0910.9Other spices:
0910.917Mixtures referred to in Note 1(b) to this Chapterkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0910.998Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree

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