Subheading · Section II

1005.90: Maize (corn), other

1005.90

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • —EU
  • 200%Türkiye
  • —USA
  • US$43.5bnWorld trade in 2024

1005.90 is a six-digit subheading of heading 1005, maize (corn), chapter 10.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 1005.90 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature the line under subheading 1005.90 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 1005.90 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 200%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States all 2 lines under subheading 1005.90 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

World trade in these goods reached US$43.5bn in 2024, down 16.4% on 2023.

The United States was the largest exporter with 30.3% of the total, ahead of Brazil.

Mexico imported the most (US$4.6bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 39th among 151 exporters with US$36.5m; its largest buyer was Ireland.

The United Kingdom imported US$662.2m, most of it from Poland.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 200% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 2 tariff lines

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. 1005 90 00 00 Other Free
  2. 1005 90 00 20 Flint maize of specific weight equal to or more than 75.5 kg/hl, with a vitreous grain content equal to or more than 92% by weight and with a maximum flotation index 26 and intended for processing Free
  3. 1005 90 00 90 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 1005 90 00 Other 94 €/t—

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. 1005.90 Diğerleri :
  2. 1005.90.00.00.11 Cin mısırı (patlamış mısır-pop corn yapımında kullanılan mısır) 200%
  3. 1005.90.00.00.19 Diğerleri 200%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 1005.90 Other:
  2. 1005.90.20 Yellow dent corn 0.05¢/kg
  3. 1005.90.20.15 Certified Organic kg
  4. 1005.90.20.25 Other kg
  5. 1005.90.40 Other 0.25¢/kg
  6. 1005.90.40.40 Popcorn kg
  7. 1005.90.40.60 Other 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

1005.90 · US$43.5bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$656.3kUS$656.3k+US$37.3m+US$302.2m+> US$979.8m

Exports: 151
  1. United States: US$13.2bn
  2. Brazil: US$8.1bn
  3. Argentina: US$7.1bn
  4. Ukraine: US$5.7bn
  5. France: US$979.8m
  6. South Africa: US$894.6m
  7. Myanmar (Burma): US$766.1m
  8. Poland: US$682.5m
  9. Serbia: US$625.3m
  10. Romania: US$602.4m
  11. Russia: US$473m
  12. Canada: US$446.4m
  13. Paraguay: US$440.5m
  14. Hungary: US$431.4m
  15. Slovenia: US$302.2m
  16. Pakistan: US$282.9m
  17. Bulgaria: US$224.9m
  18. Netherlands: US$217.8m
  19. Türkiye: US$202.7m
  20. Croatia: US$191.3m
  21. Germany: US$142m
  22. India: US$136.7m
  23. Austria: US$122.3m
  24. Tanzania: US$102.8m
  25. Laos: US$86.1m
  26. Moldova: US$82.5m
  27. Vietnam: US$79.4m
  28. Spain: US$75.9m
  29. Ireland: US$69.4m
  30. Switzerland: US$66.5m
  31. Czechia: US$60.6m
  32. Slovakia: US$53.2m
  33. Cambodia: US$51.4m
  34. Uganda: US$41.8m
  35. United Arab Emirates: US$38.8m
  36. Belgium: US$37.4m
  37. Latvia: US$37.3m
  38. Kazakhstan: US$36.7m
  39. United Kingdom: US$36.5m
  40. Peru: US$34.6m
  41. Australia: US$34.2m
  42. Portugal: US$33.5m
  43. Uruguay: US$30.5m
  44. Lithuania: US$24.8m
  45. Indonesia: US$17.1m
  46. Mexico: US$13.3m
  47. Italy: US$9.2m
  48. Burkina Faso: US$7.2m
  49. Denmark: US$6.9m
  50. Finland: US$4.5m
  51. Bolivia: US$4.4m
  52. Côte d’Ivoire: US$3.8m
  53. Estonia: US$3.6m
  54. Sweden: US$2.8m
  55. Thailand: US$2.4m
  56. Luxembourg: US$2.2m
  57. China: US$2m
  58. Honduras: US$2m
  59. Antigua & Barbuda: US$1.8m
  60. Dominican Republic: US$1.8m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$13.2bn 30.3%
2 Brazil US$8.1bn 18.7%
3 Argentina US$7.1bn 16.4%
4 Ukraine US$5.7bn 13.1%
5 France US$979.8m 2.3%
6 South Africa US$894.6m 2.1%
7 Myanmar (Burma) US$766.1m 1.8%
8 Poland US$682.5m 1.6%
9 Serbia US$625.3m 1.4%
10 Romania US$602.4m 1.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Mexico US$4.6bn 10.6%
2 Japan US$3.6bn 8.2%
3 South Korea US$2.6bn 6%
4 Vietnam US$2.5bn 5.7%
5 China US$2.1bn 4.9%
6 Egypt US$1.9bn 4.3%
7 Spain US$1.8bn 4.2%
8 Colombia US$1.6bn 3.6%
9 Italy US$1.5bn 3.6%
10 Saudi Arabia US$1.1bn 2.6%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for maize (corn), other?

Maize (corn), other fall under HS subheading 1005.90, part of heading 1005, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on maize (corn), other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1005.90 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 maize (corn), other?

The United States, with US$13.2bn in 2024 (30.3% of world exports).