Heading · Chapter 07

0704

0704: Cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and similar edible brassicas, fresh or chilled

3 subheadings make up heading 0704 in chapter 07 (edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers).

Duty rates compared

Subheadings 3

EU: imports by month

last 12 months€61.4m-18.4% · previous 12 months
Average import price€0.78 per kg
Jan 2024: €5.2mFeb 2024: €6.8mMar 2024: €13.5mApr 2024: €16mMay 2024: €6mJun 2024: €2.7mJul 2024: €4.6mAug 2024: €4.9mSept 2024: €3.7mOct 2024: €2.7mNov 2024: €2.2mDec 2024: €3.4mJan 2025: €7mFeb 2025: €9.1mMar 2025: €15.4mApr 2025: €15.3mMay 2025: €8.6mJun 2025: €4.4mJul 2025: €2.1mAug 2025: €1.4mSept 2025: €1.9mOct 2025: €2.4mNov 2025: €2.1mDec 2025: €2.7mJan 2026: €4.9mFeb 2026: €7mMar 2026: €13.6mApr 2026: €16.2mMay 2026: €5.8mJun 2026: €2.6mJul 2026: €1.5mAug 2026: €785k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

0704 · US$4.1bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$271.7kUS$271.7k+US$5.2m+US$33m+> US$279.3m

Exports: 160
  1. China: US$894.4m
  2. Spain: US$837.5m
  3. United States: US$451.6m
  4. Mexico: US$428.4m
  5. Netherlands: US$279.3m
  6. Italy: US$253.3m
  7. Canada: US$101.8m
  8. France: US$100.9m
  9. Germany: US$96.5m
  10. Poland: US$81.6m
  11. Vietnam: US$61.7m
  12. Portugal: US$52.2m
  13. Uzbekistan: US$51.6m
  14. Guatemala: US$50.8m
  15. Belgium: US$47.6m
  16. North Macedonia: US$33m
  17. Morocco: US$26.6m
  18. Malaysia: US$19.2m
  19. Indonesia: US$18.2m
  20. United Kingdom: US$17.5m
  21. Albania: US$17.3m
  22. Egypt: US$16m
  23. Australia: US$15.5m
  24. Türkiye: US$13m
  25. Pakistan: US$11.6m
  26. Thailand: US$10.9m
  27. Sweden: US$8.5m
  28. Kenya: US$7.9m
  29. Czechia: US$7.8m
  30. Hungary: US$7.3m
  31. Saudi Arabia: US$6.9m
  32. Laos: US$6.7m
  33. South Korea: US$6.6m
  34. Denmark: US$6.3m
  35. Jordan: US$5.5m
  36. Slovenia: US$5.2m
  37. South Africa: US$5.2m
  38. Iran: US$5.2m
  39. Austria: US$5.1m
  40. India: US$4.7m
  41. Oman: US$4.5m
  42. Greece: US$4m
  43. Latvia: US$3.9m
  44. Ireland: US$3.9m
  45. New Zealand: US$3.7m
  46. Slovakia: US$3.7m
  47. Japan: US$3m
  48. Kazakhstan: US$2.7m
  49. Lithuania: US$2.4m
  50. Croatia: US$2.1m
  51. Bulgaria: US$1.9m
  52. Serbia: US$1.9m
  53. Brazil: US$1.8m
  54. Kyrgyzstan: US$1.7m
  55. Aruba: US$1.4m
  56. Costa Rica: US$1.2m
  57. Israel: US$1m
  58. Mali: US$947.8k
  59. Nepal: US$827.6k
  60. Moldova: US$812.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$894.4m 21.6%
2 Spain US$837.5m 20.3%
3 United States US$451.6m 10.9%
4 Mexico US$428.4m 10.4%
5 Netherlands US$279.3m 6.8%
6 Italy US$253.3m 6.1%
7 Canada US$101.8m 2.5%
8 France US$100.9m 2.4%
9 Germany US$96.5m 2.3%
10 Poland US$81.6m 2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Canada US$488.8m 11.8%
2 United States US$463.4m 11.2%
3 Germany US$392.4m 9.5%
4 United Kingdom US$372.6m 9%
5 Vietnam US$252.9m 6.1%
6 Hong Kong SAR China US$206.3m 5%
7 Malaysia US$174.1m 4.2%
8 Netherlands US$137.3m 3.3%
9 France US$135.2m 3.3%
10 Thailand US$125.8m 3%

In the UK Global Tariff, heading 0704 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 8% and 12%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 0704 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 12%. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 0704 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is 19.5%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 0704 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 2.5% and 20% (average 11.8%). 1 line has a specific or compound duty.

World trade in heading 0704 goods reached US$4.1bn in 2024, up 6.5% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 21.6% of the total, ahead of Spain.

Canada imported the most (US$488.8m).

The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 160 exporters with US$17.5m.

The United Kingdom imported US$372.6m.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and similar edible brassicas, fresh or chilled?

Cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and similar edible brassicas, fresh or chilled fall under HS heading 0704, part of chapter 07, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0704 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8% to 12%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0704 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and…?

China, with US$894.4m in 2024 (21.6% of world exports).