Agriculture commodity
Cloves
Syzygium aromaticum — Tanzania (Zanzibar, Pemba)
At a glance
- Family
- Spices & Aromatics
- Sector
- Agriculture
- HS code
- 0907.10
- Forms
- 3
Traded forms
- Whole (neither crushed nor ground)
- Dried whole clove buds
- Crushed or GroundHS 0907.20
- Ground cloves
- Clove Essential OilHS 3301.29
- Essential oil of clove — high eugenol content
Grading standards
Cloves — Specification
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) · 2004 · ISO 2254:2004
Frequently asked
- What is Cloves?
- Syzygium aromaticum — Tanzania (Zanzibar, Pemba)
- Which forms is Cloves traded in?
- Cloves is traded as: Whole (neither crushed nor ground), Crushed or Ground, Clove Essential Oil.
- Which standards apply to Cloves?
- Applicable grading standards include: Cloves — Specification.
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