Subheading · Section II
0910.12: Ginger, saffron, turmeric: ginger, crushed or ground
Official description Crushed or ground
- FreeUK
- FreeEU
- 100%Türkiye
- —USA
- US$206.4mWorld trade in 2024
0910.12 is a six-digit subheading of heading 0910, ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices, chapter 09.
Subheading 0910.12 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 0910.12; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 0910.12 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 100%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States the line under subheading 0910.12 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
World trade in these goods reached US$206.4m in 2024, up 20.1% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 38.2% of the total, ahead of Saudi Arabia.
Egypt imported the most (US$27m).
The United Kingdom ranked 15th among 144 exporters with US$1.6m.
The United Kingdom imported US$13.3m, most of it from China.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line 
USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 0910 12 00 00 Crushed or ground Free
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 0910 12 00 Crushed or ground Free—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 0910.12.00.00.00 Ezilmiş veya öğütülmüş 100%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 0910.12.00.00 Crushed or ground 1¢/kgkg
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$70kUS$70k+US$296.3k+US$2.3m+> US$12.2m
Exports: 144
- China: US$78.8m
- Saudi Arabia: US$28.7m
- India: US$23.9m
- Nigeria: US$12.2m
- Germany: US$11.5m
- Vietnam: US$7m
- Netherlands: US$4.9m
- Israel: US$3.6m
- Spain: US$3.3m
- Peru: US$2.8m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$2.5m
- Belgium: US$2.5m
- Thailand: US$2.3m
- United States: US$2.1m
- United Kingdom: US$1.6m
- France: US$1.6m
- Italy: US$1.3m
- Indonesia: US$1.2m
- South Africa: US$1.1m
- Pakistan: US$1.1m
- Austria: US$882.1k
- Brazil: US$828k
- Poland: US$720.1k
- Taiwan: US$596.7k
- Japan: US$556.7k
- United Arab Emirates: US$486.5k
- Canada: US$460.4k
- Tanzania: US$423.4k
- Australia: US$408.5k
- Türkiye: US$406.4k
- Singapore: US$361.5k
- Sri Lanka: US$343.4k
- Guatemala: US$296.3k
- Burkina Faso: US$291.3k
- Fiji: US$285.8k
- Latvia: US$268.5k
- Sweden: US$258k
- Estonia: US$248.4k
- Slovakia: US$239.7k
- Switzerland: US$237.1k
- Uganda: US$236.8k
- Nicaragua: US$193k
- Kenya: US$182.9k
- Nepal: US$181.7k
- Bangladesh: US$168.1k
- Bahrain: US$167.4k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$158k
- Malaysia: US$143.9k
- Costa Rica: US$131.7k
- Kuwait: US$127.6k
- Bulgaria: US$123.7k
- Egypt: US$116k
- Czechia: US$115k
- Denmark: US$114.2k
- Madagascar: US$111.7k
- Russia: US$111.3k
- Jordan: US$97.1k
- Serbia: US$93.3k
- Mexico: US$93k
- Lithuania: US$92.8k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$65.6kUS$65.6k+US$391.3k+US$1.8m+> US$12m
Imports: 203
- Egypt: US$27m
- United States: US$23.9m
- Malaysia: US$20.5m
- Japan: US$20.3m
- United Kingdom: US$13.3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$12m
- Germany: US$11.8m
- Netherlands: US$8.6m
- Poland: US$4.7m
- Canada: US$4.5m
- France: US$4.3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2.8m
- Sudan: US$2.8m
- India: US$2.7m
- Spain: US$2.7m
- Belgium: US$2.7m
- Australia: US$2.6m
- Austria: US$2.5m
- South Africa: US$2.2m
- Italy: US$1.8m
- Sweden: US$1.7m
- Brazil: US$1.4m
- New Zealand: US$1.3m
- Bangladesh: US$1.1m
- Russia: US$1m
- Switzerland: US$1m
- Ireland: US$921.3k
- Czechia: US$855k
- Albania: US$812.2k
- Vietnam: US$783.6k
- Israel: US$706.2k
- Morocco: US$687.6k
- Kuwait: US$672k
- Philippines: US$660.4k
- Taiwan: US$625.8k
- Singapore: US$608k
- South Korea: US$598.8k
- Denmark: US$592.7k
- Slovakia: US$576.4k
- Finland: US$566.3k
- Hungary: US$563.5k
- Botswana: US$552.5k
- Libya: US$547k
- Mexico: US$515.9k
- Estonia: US$504.1k
- Algeria: US$476.9k
- Portugal: US$465.9k
- Norway: US$448.7k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$409.8k
- Ukraine: US$391.3k
- Pakistan: US$355.7k
- Iraq: US$352.9k
- Bulgaria: US$328.3k
- Türkiye: US$322.5k
- Latvia: US$320.3k
- Honduras: US$298.1k
- Panama: US$297.2k
- Colombia: US$294.5k
- Argentina: US$294.4k
- Yemen: US$292.7k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$78.8m | 38.2% |
| 2 |  Saudi Arabia | US$28.7m | 13.9% |
| 3 |  India | US$23.9m | 11.6% |
| 4 |  Nigeria | US$12.2m | 5.9% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$11.5m | 5.6% |
| 6 |  Vietnam | US$7m | 3.4% |
| 7 |  Netherlands | US$4.9m | 2.4% |
| 8 |  Israel | US$3.6m | 1.8% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$3.3m | 1.6% |
| 10 |  Peru | US$2.8m | 1.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Egypt | US$27m | 13.1% |
| 2 | United States | US$23.9m | 11.6% |
| 3 |  Malaysia | US$20.5m | 9.9% |
| 4 |  Japan | US$20.3m | 9.8% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | US$13.3m | 6.4% |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | US$12m | 5.8% |
| 7 | Germany | US$11.8m | 5.7% |
| 8 | Netherlands | US$8.6m | 4.2% |
| 9 |  Poland | US$4.7m | 2.3% |
| 10 |  Canada | US$4.5m | 2.2% |
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for ginger, saffron, turmeric: ginger, crushed or ground?
Ginger, saffron, turmeric: ginger, crushed or ground fall under HS subheading 0910.12, part of heading 0910, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on ginger, saffron, turmeric in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0910.12 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 ginger, saffron, turmeric in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0910.12 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 ginger, saffron, turmeric?
China, with US$78.8m in 2024 (38.2% of world exports).