Subheading · Section II

0710.40: Vegetables: sweetcorn

0710.40

Official description Sweetcorn

  • —UK
  • —EU
  • 75%Türkiye
  • 14%USA
  • US$558.1mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 0710.40 belongs to heading 0710 (vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen) in chapter 07.

In the UK Global Tariff all 3 lines under subheading 0710.40 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature the line under subheading 0710.40 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 0710.40; the statutory rate is 75%.

Subheading 0710.40 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 14%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$558.1m (−2.6% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$93.7m), followed by China.

The biggest buyer was Japan, with imports of US$88.1m.

The United Kingdom ranked 18th among 107 exporters with US$3.1m; its largest buyer was Israel.

The United Kingdom imported US$71.7m, most of it from Hungary.

Duty rates compared

UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 3 tariff lines EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 75% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 14% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 0710 40 00 00 Sweetcorn 4.00 % + 7.80 GBP / 100 kg/net eda
  2. 0710 40 00 20 Corn cobs (zea mays saccharata) whether or not cut, with a diameter of 10 mm or more, but not more than 20 mm, for use in the manufacture of products of the food industry for treatment other than simple repacking 4.00 % + 7.80 GBP / 100 kg/net eda
  3. Other 4.00 % + 7.80 GBP / 100 kg/net eda
  4. 0710 40 00 91 In cobs with a diameter of 8 mm or more, but not more than 12 mm 4.00 % + 7.80 GBP / 100 kg/net eda
  5. 0710 40 00 99 Other 4.00 % + 7.80 GBP / 100 kg/net eda

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0710 40 00 Sweetcorn 5,1 + 9,4 €/100 kg/net—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 0710.40.00.00.00 Tatlı mısır 75%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0710.40.00.00 Sweet corn 14%kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

0710.40 · US$558.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$132kUS$132k+US$1.1m+US$16.4m+> US$39.3m

Exports: 107
  1. United States: US$93.7m
  2. China: US$68.7m
  3. Hungary: US$68.3m
  4. France: US$39.3m
  5. Belgium: US$36.6m
  6. Thailand: US$35.7m
  7. Spain: US$34.8m
  8. Poland: US$31.7m
  9. India: US$29.2m
  10. Canada: US$23.4m
  11. Vietnam: US$16.4m
  12. Peru: US$12.9m
  13. New Zealand: US$10.3m
  14. Netherlands: US$9.7m
  15. Serbia: US$5.6m
  16. Germany: US$4.8m
  17. Mexico: US$3.9m
  18. United Kingdom: US$3.1m
  19. Austria: US$2.9m
  20. Slovakia: US$2.7m
  21. Türkiye: US$2.1m
  22. Malaysia: US$2m
  23. Ukraine: US$1.9m
  24. Moldova: US$1.9m
  25. Indonesia: US$1.7m
  26. Brazil: US$1.1m
  27. Czechia: US$1m
  28. Portugal: US$916.4k
  29. Egypt: US$904.8k
  30. Saudi Arabia: US$824k
  31. Kenya: US$800.4k
  32. Italy: US$793.3k
  33. South Africa: US$765.8k
  34. Uzbekistan: US$586.9k
  35. Denmark: US$508.1k
  36. Chile: US$469k
  37. Croatia: US$466.9k
  38. Australia: US$415.7k
  39. Montenegro: US$414k
  40. Japan: US$362.9k
  41. Greece: US$350.4k
  42. South Korea: US$324.1k
  43. Singapore: US$321.9k
  44. Bulgaria: US$317.5k
  45. Latvia: US$305.8k
  46. Sweden: US$291.5k
  47. Ireland: US$234.8k
  48. Morocco: US$217.8k
  49. Russia: US$191.5k
  50. Dominican Republic: US$186.5k
  51. Ethiopia: US$132k
  52. Philippines: US$128.9k
  53. Honduras: US$124.7k
  54. Romania: US$118.1k
  55. Guatemala: US$113.4k
  56. United Arab Emirates: US$112.5k
  57. Senegal: US$103.6k
  58. Finland: US$102.5k
  59. Argentina: US$99.1k
  60. Kyrgyzstan: US$74.5k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$93.7m 16.8%
2 China US$68.7m 12.3%
3 Hungary US$68.3m 12.2%
4 France US$39.3m 7%
5 Belgium US$36.6m 6.6%
6 Thailand US$35.7m 6.4%
7 Spain US$34.8m 6.2%
8 Poland US$31.7m 5.7%
9 India US$29.2m 5.2%
10 Canada US$23.4m 4.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Japan US$88.1m 15.8%
2 United Kingdom US$71.7m 12.8%
3 United States US$48.8m 8.7%
4 Belgium US$48.1m 8.6%
5 Germany US$18m 3.2%
6 Chile US$16.8m 3%
7 Mexico US$15.8m 2.8%
8 Canada US$15.5m 2.8%
9 Colombia US$15.1m 2.7%
10 Australia US$14.2m 2.5%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for vegetables: sweetcorn?

Vegetables: sweetcorn fall under HS subheading 0710.40, part of heading 0710, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on vegetables: sweetcorn in the United States?

Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 0710.40 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 14%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most vegetables: sweetcorn?

The United States, with US$93.7m in 2024 (16.8% of world exports).