Import duty / Chapter 09 / Heading 0904
Heading 0904 covers 4 tariff lines in LoadLoom's table; 2 of them clear duty-free under USMCA for goods made in Canada, the US or Mexico. Published US and Canadian rates below, verified October 2026. Pick the line that matches your goods for the worked example and border steps.
| HS code | Goods | US duty | Canada duty | USMCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0904.11 | Spices; pepper (of the genus piper), neither crushed nor ground | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 0904.12 | Spices; pepper (of the genus piper), crushed or ground | Free | 3% | Free with certificate |
| 0904.21 | Spices; fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta, dried, neither crushed nor ground | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 0904.22 | Spices; fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta, crushed or ground | Free | Free | Not eligible |
This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
