Ground Pepper
Ground pepper is a spice consisting of pepper of the genus Piper that has been crushed or ground. It is used as a dried ingredient in food preparation.
Prices, specifications and international trade for ground pepper under HS 090412.
Ground Pepper Price
$11,410USD/t
Published reference · Jul 1, 2026
Ground pepper is quoted in USD/t at VNM. Historical customs values may differ from the headline reference.
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India led reported ground pepper exports in 2025, at $75.1M.
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Ground pepper belongs to spices and herbs within produce, nuts, spices and food ingredients. Its customs classification covers HS 090412.
Ground Pepper HS Code
| Product type | Raw |
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| Form | Dried |
| Position in the chain | Primary |
| Category | Spices and herbs — Produce, nuts, spices and food ingredients |
| HS codes | 090412 |
| Quoted in | USD/t |
| Reference location | VNM |
Production & Handling
Processing steps for ground pepper include Drying, Crushing/grounding.
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Ground Pepper Questions
- What is the exact definition of ground pepper?
- Ground pepper is the spice derived from the pepper plant of the genus Piper that has been crushed or ground into a fine powder.
- How should ground pepper be stored to maintain its quality?
- It should be kept in a cool, dry place, sealed in airtight containers away from light and strong odors to preserve its aroma and flavor.