Heading · Chapter 07
0712: Dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared
Heading 0712 is divided into 7 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 07, edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers.
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 12% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines · average 11.2% · 1× specific or compound duty 
EU Free – 12.8% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 11.4% · 1× specific or compound duty 
Türkiye 2% – 19.5% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines · average 18% 
USA Free – 29.8% General (MFN) 22 tariff lines · average 10% · 9× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free – 6% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
Mexico 15% – 20% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines · average 19.5% 
Brazil 9% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Argentina 9% Third-country duty 13 tariff lines 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines · average 2.7% 
Japan Free – 12.8% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines · average 8.9% · 1× specific or compound duty 
Taiwan Free – 30% Third-country duty 26 tariff lines · average 24.6% · 3× specific or compound duty 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 11 tariff lines · 6× specific or compound duty 
Norway Free – 209% Third-country duty 15 tariff lines · average 29.9% · 1× specific or compound duty 
North Macedonia Free – 20% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 18.3% 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Subheadings 7
- 0712.20Dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder: onions
- 0712.31Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus
- 0712.32Wood ears (Auricularia spp.)
- 0712.33Jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)
- 0712.34Mushrooms, wood ears: shiitake (Lentinus edodes)
- 0712.39Mushrooms, wood ears: other
- 0712.90Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetablesOther dried vegetables
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$378kUS$378k+US$6m+US$23m+> US$137m
Exports: 166
- China: US$2bn
- India: US$299m
- United States: US$211m
- Germany: US$204m
- Netherlands: US$137m
- Egypt: US$121m
- Poland: US$114m
- France: US$107m
- Türkiye: US$85m
- Spain: US$84m
- Italy: US$57m
- Switzerland: US$56m
- Hungary: US$43m
- Belgium: US$40m
- Serbia: US$36m
- Vietnam: US$23m
- United Kingdom: US$23m
- Uzbekistan: US$23m
- Austria: US$22m
- Australia: US$22m
- Portugal: US$20m
- Peru: US$17m
- Thailand: US$17m
- Chile: US$16m
- Estonia: US$16m
- Indonesia: US$15m
- Israel: US$14m
- Mexico: US$13m
- Malaysia: US$12m
- Bulgaria: US$11m
- New Zealand: US$10m
- Croatia: US$10m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$9m
- Romania: US$8m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$8m
- Greece: US$8m
- Morocco: US$7m
- Tunisia: US$7m
- Denmark: US$7m
- Japan: US$7m
- South Korea: US$6m
- Czechia: US$6m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$5m
- Canada: US$5m
- Russia: US$5m
- Pakistan: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- South Africa: US$4m
- Latvia: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Brazil: US$3m
- Iran: US$3m
- Slovakia: US$3m
- North Macedonia: US$2m
- Guatemala: US$2m
- Tanzania: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Albania: US$2m
- Dominican Republic: US$2m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$786kUS$786k+US$8m+US$59m+> US$131m
Imports: 220
- Japan: US$356m
- United States: US$339m
- Germany: US$315m
- Vietnam: US$250m
- France: US$136m
- Israel: US$134m
- Canada: US$131m
- Thailand: US$127m
- Netherlands: US$117m
- United Kingdom: US$117m
- South Korea: US$116m
- Italy: US$99m
- Poland: US$95m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$91m
- Brazil: US$83m
- Malaysia: US$80m
- Russia: US$77m
- Indonesia: US$74m
- Spain: US$73m
- Belgium: US$64m
- Australia: US$60m
- Mexico: US$59m
- Austria: US$50m
- Hungary: US$43m
- Taiwan: US$36m
- Singapore: US$33m
- Philippines: US$32m
- Switzerland: US$31m
- South Africa: US$29m
- Czechia: US$29m
- China: US$26m
- Croatia: US$26m
- Sweden: US$25m
- Türkiye: US$24m
- Romania: US$23m
- Denmark: US$22m
- Portugal: US$22m
- Guatemala: US$21m
- Kazakhstan: US$20m
- Slovakia: US$17m
- United Arab Emirates: US$13m
- Greece: US$13m
- New Zealand: US$13m
- Ukraine: US$13m
- Chile: US$13m
- Ireland: US$12m
- Norway: US$12m
- Saudi Arabia: US$12m
- Dominican Republic: US$11m
- Bulgaria: US$11m
- Argentina: US$9m
- Senegal: US$9m
- Colombia: US$8m
- Slovenia: US$8m
- Estonia: US$8m
- Lithuania: US$8m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$7m
- Serbia: US$7m
- India: US$7m
- Finland: US$6m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$2bn | 46.8% |
| 2 |  India | US$299m | 7.8% |
| 3 | United States | US$211m | 5.5% |
| 4 |  Germany | US$204m | 5.3% |
| 5 |  Netherlands | US$137m | 3.6% |
| 6 |  Egypt | US$121m | 3.1% |
| 7 |  Poland | US$114m | 3% |
| 8 |  France | US$107m | 2.8% |
| 9 | Türkiye | US$85m | 2.2% |
| 10 |  Spain | US$84m | 2.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | US$356m | 9.3% |
| 2 | United States | US$339m | 8.8% |
| 3 | Germany | US$315m | 8.2% |
| 4 |  Vietnam | US$250m | 6.5% |
| 5 | France | US$136m | 3.6% |
| 6 |  Israel | US$134m | 3.5% |
| 7 | Canada | US$131m | 3.4% |
| 8 |  Thailand | US$127m | 3.3% |
| 9 | Netherlands | US$117m | 3.1% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$117m | 3% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 0712 into 18 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 12% (average 11.2%). 1 of them is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 0712 covers 12 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 12.8%. 1 of them is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 0712 into 22 tariff lines; the duty is between 2% and 19.5% (average 18%).
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 0712 covers 22 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 29.8%. 2 of them are duty-free. 9 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 0712 into 14 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6% (average 1.7%). 10 of them are duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 0712 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is between 15% and 20%.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 0712 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is 9%.
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 0712 covers 13 tariff lines and the duty is 9%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 0712 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 0712 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5%. 5 of them are duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 0712 into 14 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 12.8% (average 8.9%). 1 of them is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 0712 covers 26 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 30%. 1 of them is duty-free. 3 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 0712 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 0712 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free. 5 of them are duty-free. 6 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 0712 into 15 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 209% (average 29.9%). 12 of them are duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 0712 covers 12 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 20%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 0712 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is 20%.
In 2024, countries exported heading 0712 goods worth US$4bn (+15.8% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$2bn), followed by India.
The biggest buyer was Japan, with imports of US$356m.
The United Kingdom ranked 17th among 166 exporters with US$23m.
The United Kingdom imported US$117m.
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover forage products of heading 1214.
2. In headings 0709 to 0712, the word ‘vegetables’ includes edible mushrooms, truffles, olives, capers, marrows, pumpkins, aubergines, sweetcorn (Zea mays var. saccharata), fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, fennel, parsley, chervil, tarragon, cress and sweet marjoram (Majorana hortensis or Origanum majorana).
3. Heading 0712 covers all dried vegetables of the kinds falling in headings 0701 to 0711, other than:
(a) dried leguminous vegetables, shelled (heading 0713);
(b) sweetcorn in the forms specified in headings 1102 to 1104;
(c) flour, meal, powder, flakes, granules and pellets of potatoes (heading 1105);
(d) flour, meal and powder of the dried leguminous vegetables of heading 0713 (heading 1106).
4. However, dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta are excluded from this chapter (heading 0904).
5. Heading 0711 applies to vegetables which have been treated solely to ensure their provisional preservation during transport or storage prior to use (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), provided they remain unsuitable for immediate consumption in that state.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared?
Dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared fall under HS heading 0712, part of chapter 07, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0712 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 12%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0712 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 12.8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or…?
China, with US$2bn in 2024 (46.8% of world exports).