Subheading · Chapter 07 · Heading 0709

0709.59

0709.59: Other vegetables, fresh or chilled: mushrooms and truffles, other

Official description Other

Subheading 0709.59 belongs to heading 0709 (other vegetables, fresh or chilled) in chapter 07.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 6% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure Import requirements: 5
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 0709 59 00 00 Other 6%

Additional duties and import rules

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

Additional duties and charges 1

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 598
    Documents
    • 9014

Import requirements 5

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    China, South Korea
    Legal act
    2024/120
    Documents
    • C678 Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
    • Y978 Exemption by virtue paragraph 3 of Article 1 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1793
    • Y937 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793
  • Import controlEntry into free circulation (restriction - feed and food)
    Applies to goods from
    Albania, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Russia and 4 more
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1158
    Documents
    • C678 Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
    • Y854 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158.
    • Y855 Exemption from import restrictions by virtue of Article 1(2) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158 (Chernobyl accident).
  • 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)—6%
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–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana 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–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
DCTS Standard Indonesia 2.5%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£10.6m-2.8% · previous 12 months
Average import price£3.54 per kg
Jan 2024: £1.4mFeb 2024: £1.1mMar 2024: £1.2mApr 2024: £1.1mMay 2024: £1.1mJun 2024: £1.2mJul 2024: £957kAug 2024: £880kSept 2024: £923kOct 2024: £1.3mNov 2024: £1.1mDec 2024: £1.2mJan 2025: £1mFeb 2025: £896kMar 2025: £997kApr 2025: £818kMay 2025: £803kJun 2025: £636kJul 2025: £610kAug 2025: £581kSept 2025: £719kOct 2025: £919kNov 2025: £994kDec 2025: £1.2mJan 2026: £926kFeb 2026: £945kMar 2026: £912kApr 2026: £894kMay 2026: £837kJun 2026: £766kJul 2026: £798kAug 2026: £655k 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 £3.4m 31.9% +33.1%
Poland £3.2m 30.3% -12.3%
China £1.2m 11% -33.2%
Belgium £778k 7.4% +30.4%
Italy £709k 6.7% -11.9%
South Korea £314k 3% +22.3%
Ireland £259k 2.4% -16.9%
Germany £212k 2% +7.5%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

0709.59 · US$563m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$115kUS$115k+US$937k+US$6m+> US$39m

Exports: 126
  1. China: US$254m
  2. Poland: US$72m
  3. Netherlands: US$45m
  4. South Korea: US$39m
  5. Italy: US$22m
  6. Spain: US$18m
  7. Canada: US$14m
  8. Belgium: US$11m
  9. Germany: US$7m
  10. France: US$6m
  11. Lithuania: US$6m
  12. Thailand: US$6m
  13. United States: US$6m
  14. Malaysia: US$6m
  15. Japan: US$4m
  16. Serbia: US$4m
  17. Greece: US$4m
  18. Romania: US$4m
  19. Hungary: US$3m
  20. Syria: US$2m
  21. Bulgaria: US$2m
  22. Taiwan: US$2m
  23. Türkiye: US$2m
  24. Cambodia: US$2m
  25. Australia: US$2m
  26. Guatemala: US$1m
  27. Czechia: US$1m
  28. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$1m
  29. Croatia: US$1m
  30. Mexico: US$1m
  31. Tanzania: US$937k
  32. Portugal: US$897k
  33. Ireland: US$873k
  34. Iraq: US$863k
  35. South Africa: US$862k
  36. Sweden: US$822k
  37. Sri Lanka: US$769k
  38. North Macedonia: US$769k
  39. Chile: US$744k
  40. India: US$555k
  41. Slovenia: US$543k
  42. Saudi Arabia: US$540k
  43. Montenegro: US$521k
  44. Estonia: US$420k
  45. United Kingdom: US$379k
  46. Latvia: US$360k
  47. Austria: US$349k
  48. Denmark: US$339k
  49. Dominican Republic: US$318k
  50. Morocco: US$295k
  51. Vietnam: US$268k
  52. Algeria: US$252k
  53. Cyprus: US$233k
  54. Singapore: US$210k
  55. Armenia: US$155k
  56. Ukraine: US$154k
  57. Luxembourg: US$145k
  58. Belarus: US$143k
  59. Brazil: US$140k
  60. Russia: US$136k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$254m 45%
2 Poland US$72m 12.9%
3 Netherlands US$45m 7.9%
4 South Korea US$39m 6.9%
5 Italy US$22m 3.9%
6 Spain US$18m 3.2%
7 Canada US$14m 2.4%
8 Belgium US$11m 1.9%
9 Germany US$7m 1.2%
10 France US$6m 1.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Vietnam US$99m 17.6%
2 United States US$56m 10%
3 France US$56m 9.9%
4 Thailand US$50m 8.9%
5 Netherlands US$32m 5.6%
6 Germany US$31m 5.6%
7 Indonesia US$24m 4.2%
8 Malaysia US$22m 4%
9 United Kingdom US$19m 3.3%
10 Singapore US$16m 2.9%

Import duty on this product around the world 164

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.

  • 13%median duty
  • 28number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 103%highest: Iceland, Iran, Angola

164

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 20% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 10% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 50% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 40% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 10% 2023
Aruba 0% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahrain 0% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 40% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 40% 2023
Benin 20% 2023
Bermuda 5% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 5% 2022
Botswana 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023
Brazil 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 20% 2023
Burundi 25% 2023
Cambodia 7% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 30% 2023
Canada 0% 2023
Cape Verde 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 17% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 30% 2023
Chad 30% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 13% 2023
Colombia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 30% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 5% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 4% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 40% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 20% 2023
Ecuador 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 5% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 5% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 30% 2023
Eswatini 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023
Ethiopia 30% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 6.4% 2023
Fiji 0% 2023
French Polynesia 4% 2023
Gabon 30% 2023
Gambia 20% 2023
Georgia 12% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 20% 2023
Gibraltar 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 40% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 5% 2023
Guinea 20% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 20% 2023
Guyana 40% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 15% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 5% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 103%* 2023
India 30% 2023
Indonesia 5% 2023
Iran 55% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 10% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 40% 2023
Japan 4.3% 2023
Jordan 20% 15% – 25% 2023
Kazakhstan 10% 2023
Kenya 25% 2023
Kiribati 30% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 0% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 25% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023
Liberia 20% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 2.1%* 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 0% 2023
Maldives 0% 2023
Mali 20% 2023
Mauritania 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 3% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 40% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023
Nauru 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 10% 2023
New Zealand 0% 2023
Nicaragua 5% 2023
Niger 20% 2023
Nigeria 20% 2023
North Macedonia 25% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 0% 2023
Pakistan 11% 2023
Palau 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 5% 2023
Papua New Guinea 40% 2023
Paraguay 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 6.5% 3% – 10% 2023
Qatar 0% 2023
Russia 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 25% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 0% 2023
Senegal 20% 2023
Seychelles 15% 2023
Sierra Leone 20% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023
South Korea 30% 2023
Sri Lanka 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 15% 2023
St Lucia 40% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 0% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 40% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 40% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 2.4%* 2023
Syria 20% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 15% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 25% 2023
Thailand 40% 2023
Togo 20% 2023
Tonga 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 40% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 20% 2023
Tuvalu 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 25% 2023
Ukraine 18% 10% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 0% 2023
United Kingdom 6% 2023
United States 0% 2023
Uruguay 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 30% 2023
Venezuela 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 18% 15% – 20% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 4% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 25% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 25% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.4% 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
05458 Mushrooms & truffles, fresh/chilled
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Consumption goods · BEC 113101
CPC 2.1 product
01270 Mushrooms and truffles
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
0113 Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers
0230 Gathering of non-wood forest products

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20170709.59changed
20120709.59changed
20070709.59changed
20020709.52, 0709.59changed
19960709.51, 0709.52changed
19920709.51, 0709.52changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. EU Tariff change · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2163 of 17 September 2026 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff

    CELEX 32026R2163 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  2. EU Tariff change · Applies from:

    Regulation (EU) 2026/1395 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2026 on applying a generalised scheme of tariff preferences and repealing Regulation (EU) No 978/2012

    CELEX 32026R1395 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 0709.59; the duty is 6%.

Subheading 0709.59 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 6.4%.

169 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 6%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of these goods into the UK came to £10.6m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 3% on the year before); Netherlands supplied 32%, followed by Poland.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$563m (+4.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$254m), followed by Poland.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other vegetables, fresh or chilled: mushrooms and truffles, other?

Other vegetables, fresh or chilled: mushrooms and truffles, other fall under HS subheading 0709.59, part of heading 0709, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other vegetables, fresh or chilled in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0709.59 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on other vegetables, fresh or chilled in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0709.59 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most other vegetables, fresh or chilled?

China, with US$254m in 2024 (45% of world exports).

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

169 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 6% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Netherlands (32%), Poland (30%) and China (11%), out of total imports of £10.6m.

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