Subheading · Chapter 06 · Heading 0602

0602.20

0602.20: Trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of kinds which bear edible fruit or nuts

Subheading 0602.20 belongs to heading 0602 (other live plants (including their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn) in chapter 06.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free standard rate · across 4 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges — Import requirements: 3
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes →

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 0602 20 00 00 Trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of kinds which bear edible fruit or nuts
  2. 0602 20 10 00 Vine slips, grafted or rooted Free
  3. Other
  4. 0602 20 20 00 With bare roots Freep/st
  5. Other
  6. 0602 20 30 00 Citrus Freep/st
  7. 0602 20 80 00 Other Freep/st

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Import requirements 3

  • Import controlPhytosanitary Certificate (import)
    Applies to goods from
    Afghanistan, Åland Islands, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla and 241 more
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1527
    Documents
    • N851
    • 901Y
    • C085 Common Health Entry Document for Plants and Plant Products (CHED-PP) (as set out in Part 2, Section C of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control of organic products
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/693
    Documents
    • C644 Certificate of inspection for organic products
    • Y929 Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
European Union (including code "EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
CPTPP Brunei, Malaysia Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Switzerland agreement Switzerland Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement Liechtenstein Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£31.1m+10.6% · previous 12 months
Average import price£2.63 per kg
Jan 2024: £2.6mFeb 2024: £3.4mMar 2024: £6.5mApr 2024: £5.1mMay 2024: £3mJun 2024: £2.1mJul 2024: £883kAug 2024: £672kSept 2024: £406kOct 2024: £629kNov 2024: £2.1mDec 2024: £1.9mJan 2025: £2.7mFeb 2025: £3.4mMar 2025: £4.4mApr 2025: £5.9mMay 2025: £3.8mJun 2025: £1.5mJul 2025: £817kAug 2025: £589kSept 2025: £391kOct 2025: £761kNov 2025: £2.7mDec 2025: £2.6mJan 2026: £3.3mFeb 2026: £3mMar 2026: £5.4mApr 2026: £4.5mMay 2026: £5.1mJun 2026: £1.9mJul 2026: £1.1mAug 2026: £368k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Netherlands £14.7m 47.4% +17.8%
Spain £3.6m 11.6% -14.9%
Italy £3.3m 10.7% +26.5%
France £2m 6.4% -1.2%
Belgium £1.7m 5.5% -4.9%
Poland £1.5m 5% -9.9%
Bulgaria £1.3m 4.3% +106.7%
Germany £1.1m 3.6% -19%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

0602.20 · US$912m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$197kUS$197k+US$2m+US$17m+> US$70m

Exports: 116
  1. Italy: US$181m
  2. Netherlands: US$170m
  3. Spain: US$130m
  4. United States: US$70m
  5. France: US$51m
  6. Canada: US$37m
  7. Belgium: US$33m
  8. Türkiye: US$30m
  9. Poland: US$26m
  10. Germany: US$25m
  11. Chile: US$23m
  12. Serbia: US$17m
  13. South Africa: US$13m
  14. United Kingdom: US$9m
  15. Thailand: US$9m
  16. Austria: US$8m
  17. Morocco: US$8m
  18. Greece: US$6m
  19. Saudi Arabia: US$5m
  20. Czechia: US$5m
  21. Hungary: US$4m
  22. Slovakia: US$4m
  23. Bulgaria: US$4m
  24. China: US$4m
  25. United Arab Emirates: US$3m
  26. Guatemala: US$3m
  27. Portugal: US$3m
  28. Egypt: US$3m
  29. Slovenia: US$2m
  30. Denmark: US$2m
  31. Switzerland: US$2m
  32. Costa Rica: US$2m
  33. Luxembourg: US$2m
  34. Israel: US$2m
  35. Mexico: US$2m
  36. Honduras: US$1m
  37. Argentina: US$1m
  38. India: US$1m
  39. Romania: US$1m
  40. Croatia: US$956k
  41. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$941k
  42. Moldova: US$806k
  43. Australia: US$724k
  44. Uzbekistan: US$719k
  45. Peru: US$707k
  46. Russia: US$605k
  47. Malaysia: US$585k
  48. Ukraine: US$498k
  49. Albania: US$451k
  50. Pakistan: US$325k
  51. Jordan: US$293k
  52. Armenia: US$283k
  53. Georgia: US$256k
  54. Latvia: US$224k
  55. Belarus: US$221k
  56. Taiwan: US$217k
  57. Azerbaijan: US$197k
  58. Kenya: US$191k
  59. Iran: US$184k
  60. Brazil: US$165k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Italy US$181m 19.9%
2 Netherlands US$170m 18.7%
3 Spain US$130m 14.3%
4 United States US$70m 7.7%
5 France US$51m 5.6%
6 Canada US$37m 4%
7 Belgium US$33m 3.6%
8 Türkiye US$30m 3.2%
9 Poland US$26m 2.9%
10 Germany US$25m 2.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Morocco US$90m 9.8%
2 France US$68m 7.5%
3 Italy US$53m 5.8%
4 Germany US$52m 5.7%
5 Netherlands US$42m 4.6%
6 United States US$39m 4.3%
7 Mexico US$37m 4.1%
8 Spain US$37m 4%
9 United Kingdom US$36m 4%
10 Canada US$31m 3.4%

Import duty on this product around the world 165

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

  • 2%median duty
  • 75number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 118%highest: Iceland, Vanuatu, Bahamas

165

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 2.5% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 2% 2023
Algeria 5% 2023
Angola 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 0% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 3.8% 0% – 5% 2023
Aruba 12% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 0% 2023
Azerbaijan 6.4% 0% – 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 25% 2022
Bahrain 0% 2023
Bangladesh 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 3.8% 0% – 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 0% 2023
Benin 5% 2023
Bermuda 0% 2023
Bhutan 0% 2022
Bolivia 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 0% 2022
Botswana 0% 2023
Brazil 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 5% 2023
Burundi 0% 2023
Cambodia 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 5% 2023
Canada 0% 2023
Cape Verde 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 0% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 5% 2023
Chad 5% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 5% 0% – 10% 2023
Colombia 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 5% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 3.6% 0% – 9% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 0% 2023
Ecuador 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 2% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 5% 0% – 10% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 5% 2023
Eswatini 0% 2023
Ethiopia 5% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 6.2% 0% – 8.3% 2023
Fiji 5% 2023
French Polynesia 0% 2023
Gabon 5% 2023
Gambia 5% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 5% 2023
Gibraltar 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 5% 0% – 10% 2023
Guinea 5% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 5% 2023
Guyana 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 0% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 5% 0% – 10% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 118%* 2023
India 10% 2023
Indonesia 5% 2023
Iran 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 10% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 0% 2023
Japan 0% 2023
Jordan 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 3.8% 0% – 5% 2023
Kenya 0% 2023
Kiribati 0% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 0% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 3.8% 0% – 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 0% 2023
Liberia 5% 2023
Libya 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 5% 2023
Malawi 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 0% 2023
Maldives 25% 2023
Mali 5% 2023
Mauritania 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 2.5% 2023
Mozambique 2.5% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 0% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 10% 2023
New Zealand 0% 2023
Nicaragua 5% 0% – 10% 2023
Niger 5% 2023
Nigeria 5% 2023
North Macedonia 2% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 0% 2023
Pakistan 3% 2023
Palau 3% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 5% 0% – 10% 2023
Papua New Guinea 0% 2023
Paraguay 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 1% 2023
Qatar 0% 2023
Russia 3.8% 0% – 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 0% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 0% 2023
Senegal 5% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 5% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 5% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 0% 2023
South Korea 15% 8% – 18% 2023
Sri Lanka 0% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 0% 2023
St Lucia 0% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 0% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 0% 2023
Sudan 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 0% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 0% 2023
Syria 5% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 10% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 0% 2023
Thailand 0% 2023
Togo 5% 2023
Tonga 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 3.9% 2023
Tuvalu 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 0% 2023
Ukraine 5% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 0% 2023
United Kingdom 0% 2023
United States 0% 2023
Uruguay 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 30% 2023
Venezuela 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 0% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 4% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 5% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 5% 2023
Zimbabwe 0% 2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4
29269 Other live plants (including their roots), cuttings & slips; mushroom spawn
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 3111
CPC 2.1 product
01961 Live plants; bulbs, tubers and roots; cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
0130 Plant propagation

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20170602.20unchanged
20120602.20unchanged
20070602.20unchanged
20020602.20unchanged
19960602.20unchanged
19920602.20unchanged

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 0602.20 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 0602.20 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 8.3%. 1 of them is duty-free.

172 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.

Imports of these goods into the UK came to £31.1m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 11% on the year before); Netherlands supplied 47%, followed by Spain.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$912m (+4.1% year on year).

The largest exporter was Italy (US$181m), followed by the Netherlands.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of kinds which bear edible fruit or nuts?

Trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of kinds which bear edible fruit or nuts fall under HS subheading 0602.20, part of heading 0602, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0602.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0602.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 8.3%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of…?

Italy, with US$181m in 2024 (19.9% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

172 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Netherlands (47%), Spain (12%) and Italy (11%), out of total imports of £31.1m.

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