Heading · Chapter 09
0906: Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers
3 subheadings make up heading 0906 in chapter 09 (coffee, tea, maté and spices).
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Türkiye 20% – 30% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 23.3% 
USA Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Canada Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 10% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
Brazil 9% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Argentina 9% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
Japan Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty 
Norway Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Subheadings 3
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$132kUS$132k+US$718k+US$5m+> US$128m
Exports: 137
- Vietnam: US$237m
- Sri Lanka: US$200m
- Indonesia: US$141m
- China: US$128m
- Netherlands: US$15m
- India: US$15m
- United States: US$14m
- Germany: US$13m
- Madagascar: US$10m
- France: US$7m
- Spain: US$6m
- Poland: US$5m
- Austria: US$5m
- United Kingdom: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$3m
- Canada: US$3m
- Estonia: US$2m
- Czechia: US$2m
- Sweden: US$1m
- Tanzania: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$1m
- Belgium: US$1m
- Romania: US$1m
- Guatemala: US$1m
- Israel: US$1m
- Italy: US$1m
- Nepal: US$969k
- United Arab Emirates: US$918k
- Portugal: US$835k
- Singapore: US$834k
- Mexico: US$825k
- Egypt: US$718k
- Denmark: US$697k
- Saudi Arabia: US$612k
- Thailand: US$569k
- Albania: US$562k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$549k
- Latvia: US$520k
- Kuwait: US$495k
- Slovakia: US$425k
- Hungary: US$384k
- Philippines: US$354k
- South Africa: US$321k
- Pakistan: US$296k
- Croatia: US$286k
- Laos: US$274k
- Greece: US$260k
- Lebanon: US$250k
- Bulgaria: US$250k
- Costa Rica: US$229k
- Peru: US$211k
- Russia: US$195k
- Finland: US$189k
- El Salvador: US$171k
- Bahrain: US$166k
- Lithuania: US$166k
- Serbia: US$162k
- Bangladesh: US$161k
- Slovenia: US$152k
- Honduras: US$149k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$277kUS$277k+US$3m+US$9m+> US$21m
Imports: 207
- United States: US$164m
- India: US$99m
- Mexico: US$90m
- Peru: US$23m
- Saudi Arabia: US$22m
- Germany: US$22m
- Canada: US$21m
- United Kingdom: US$18m
- Bangladesh: US$17m
- Netherlands: US$16m
- Spain: US$14m
- United Arab Emirates: US$14m
- Pakistan: US$13m
- Poland: US$13m
- Vietnam: US$12m
- Japan: US$11m
- Indonesia: US$11m
- France: US$10m
- Colombia: US$10m
- Iran: US$10m
- Brazil: US$9m
- Guatemala: US$9m
- Ecuador: US$8m
- Egypt: US$8m
- Malaysia: US$7m
- Thailand: US$7m
- South Korea: US$7m
- Portugal: US$7m
- Sweden: US$7m
- Australia: US$7m
- Austria: US$7m
- Dominican Republic: US$6m
- Morocco: US$6m
- China: US$6m
- Italy: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$5m
- Bolivia: US$5m
- Chile: US$5m
- Czechia: US$5m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- South Africa: US$4m
- El Salvador: US$4m
- Belgium: US$4m
- Switzerland: US$3m
- Russia: US$3m
- Kuwait: US$3m
- Denmark: US$3m
- Romania: US$3m
- Costa Rica: US$3m
- Nicaragua: US$3m
- Iraq: US$3m
- Norway: US$3m
- Honduras: US$3m
- Greece: US$3m
- Jordan: US$3m
- Estonia: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Ireland: US$2m
- Singapore: US$2m
- Israel: US$2m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vietnam | US$237m | 28.4% |
| 2 |  Sri Lanka | US$200m | 23.9% |
| 3 |  Indonesia | US$141m | 16.9% |
| 4 |  China | US$128m | 15.4% |
| 5 |  Netherlands | US$15m | 1.8% |
| 6 |  India | US$15m | 1.7% |
| 7 | United States | US$14m | 1.7% |
| 8 |  Germany | US$13m | 1.5% |
| 9 |  Madagascar | US$10m | 1.2% |
| 10 |  France | US$7m | 0.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$164m | 19.7% |
| 2 | India | US$99m | 11.8% |
| 3 | Mexico | US$90m | 10.9% |
| 4 | Peru | US$23m | 2.7% |
| 5 |  Saudi Arabia | US$22m | 2.7% |
| 6 | Germany | US$22m | 2.6% |
| 7 | Canada | US$21m | 2.5% |
| 8 | United Kingdom | US$18m | 2.2% |
| 9 |  Bangladesh | US$17m | 2.1% |
| 10 | Netherlands | US$16m | 2% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 0906 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 20% and 30%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 0906 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 0906 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 10% (average 3.3%). 2 of them are duty-free.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 9%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 0906 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 9%.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 0906 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 1.7%). 2 of them are duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 0906 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 0906 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 2 of them are duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 0906 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 0906 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 20%.
World trade in heading 0906 goods reached US$833m in 2024, down 9% on 2023.
Vietnam was the largest exporter with 28.4% of the total, ahead of Sri Lanka.
The United States imported the most (US$164m).
The United Kingdom ranked 14th among 137 exporters with US$3m.
The United Kingdom imported US$18m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers?
Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers fall under HS heading 0906, part of chapter 09, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0906 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 cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0906 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers?
Vietnam, with US$237m in 2024 (28.4% of world exports).