Subheading · Chapter 10 · Heading 1007
1007.90: Grain sorghum, other
Grain sorghum (not seed)
Official description Other
1007.90 is the HS subheading for grain sorghum (not seed), under heading 1007 in chapter 10.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 1007 90 00 00 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
Import requirements 2
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control of organic products
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/693
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code " EU") | Free | |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 France | £2.3m | 79% | +15.3% |
 India | £206k | 7.1% | +67.8% |
 Bulgaria | £131k | 4.5% | -42.6% |
 Ukraine | £110k | 3.8% | -30.7% |
 Türkiye | £55k | 1.9% | — |
 Netherlands | £40k | 1.4% | +154.8% |
 South Africa | £20k | 0.7% | +0% |
 United States | £19k | 0.7% | -26% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 130% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free – 15% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 7.5% 
Brazil 7.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 7.2% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan Free – 3% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1.5% 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland specific or compound duty Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty 
North Macedonia 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$45kUS$45k+US$1m+US$15m+> US$255m
Exports: 96
- United States: US$2bn
- Australia: US$608m
- Argentina: US$255m
- Brazil: US$35m
- France: US$28m
- Hungary: US$20m
- Tanzania: US$16m
- Uganda: US$15m
- South Africa: US$15m
- Ukraine: US$10m
- India: US$8m
- Kenya: US$6m
- Paraguay: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$4m
- Uzbekistan: US$4m
- Austria: US$4m
- Moldova: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Bolivia: US$2m
- China: US$1m
- Türkiye: US$1m
- Zimbabwe: US$1m
- Netherlands: US$908k
- Russia: US$824k
- Germany: US$779k
- Thailand: US$750k
- Romania: US$664k
- Italy: US$570k
- Spain: US$516k
- Poland: US$509k
- Iran: US$391k
- Nigeria: US$300k
- Mozambique: US$273k
- Uruguay: US$243k
- South Korea: US$201k
- Mali: US$180k
- Burkina Faso: US$174k
- Belize: US$139k
- Bulgaria: US$128k
- Czechia: US$127k
- Belgium: US$119k
- Egypt: US$119k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$102k
- Mexico: US$45k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$42k
- Turkmenistan: US$40k
- Tunisia: US$39k
- Canada: US$28k
- Portugal: US$20k
- Senegal: US$18k
- Cambodia: US$15k
- Rwanda: US$13k
- Morocco: US$13k
- Pakistan: US$11k
- Taiwan: US$9k
- El Salvador: US$8k
- Belarus: US$8k
- Malawi: US$8k
- Greece: US$6k
- Sudan: US$6k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$117kUS$117k+US$2m+US$8m+> US$35m
Imports: 140
- China: US$2bn
- Ethiopia: US$43m
- Japan: US$39m
- Eritrea: US$35m
- South Africa: US$33m
- Sudan: US$26m
- South Sudan: US$23m
- Spain: US$20m
- Kenya: US$19m
- Italy: US$19m
- Taiwan: US$18m
- Botswana: US$14m
- Uganda: US$11m
- Cameroon: US$8m
- Djibouti: US$7m
- Somalia: US$7m
- Israel: US$7m
- Philippines: US$6m
- Germany: US$6m
- Brazil: US$5m
- Belgium: US$5m
- Mexico: US$5m
- Iraq: US$5m
- United Kingdom: US$3m
- Poland: US$3m
- Zimbabwe: US$3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$3m
- Burundi: US$3m
- Canada: US$2m
- Netherlands: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- South Korea: US$2m
- Chile: US$2m
- Eswatini: US$1m
- Pakistan: US$1m
- Nigeria: US$1m
- Madagascar: US$832k
- Uruguay: US$793k
- Switzerland: US$776k
- Tunisia: US$739k
- Vietnam: US$607k
- Romania: US$538k
- Qatar: US$532k
- Lesotho: US$531k
- United States: US$448k
- Chad: US$435k
- Niger: US$368k
- Haiti: US$367k
- Czechia: US$347k
- Indonesia: US$298k
- France: US$296k
- Egypt: US$252k
- Australia: US$234k
- Oman: US$232k
- New Zealand: US$190k
- Yemen: US$190k
- Colombia: US$164k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$2bn | 59.6% |
| 2 |  Australia | US$608m | 23.4% |
| 3 | Argentina | US$255m | 9.8% |
| 4 | Brazil | US$35m | 1.3% |
| 5 | France | US$28m | 1.1% |
| 6 |  Hungary | US$20m | 0.8% |
| 7 |  Tanzania | US$16m | 0.6% |
| 8 |  Uganda | US$15m | 0.6% |
| 9 | South Africa | US$15m | 0.6% |
| 10 | Ukraine | US$10m | 0.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$2bn | 84.4% |
| 2 |  Ethiopia | US$43m | 1.6% |
| 3 | Japan | US$39m | 1.5% |
| 4 |  Eritrea | US$35m | 1.3% |
| 5 | South Africa | US$33m | 1.3% |
| 6 |  Sudan | US$26m | 1% |
| 7 |  South Sudan | US$23m | 0.9% |
| 8 |  Spain | US$20m | 0.8% |
| 9 |  Kenya | US$19m | 0.7% |
| 10 |  Italy | US$19m | 0.7% |
Import duty on this product around the world 161
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 5%median duty
- 39number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 152%highest: Honduras, Türkiye, India
161
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 2.5% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 2% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 15% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| Argentina | 8% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Armenia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Aruba | 0% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
| Australia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bahamas | 35% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 40% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Belize | 40% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 0% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 0% | 2022 | |
 Botswana | 3% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 8% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 5% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 25% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 0% | 2023 | |
 Cape Verde | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Central African Republic | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 2% | 2023 | |
 Colombia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Comoros | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 30% | 2023 | |
 Cook Islands | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Costa Rica | 14% | 2023 | |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominican Republic | 0% | 2023 | |
 Ecuador | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Egypt | 0% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 El Salvador | 15% | 2022 | |
 Equatorial Guinea | 30% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 3% | 2023 | |
| Ethiopia | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| European Union (27 countries) | 0% | 2023 | |
 Fiji | 5% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 8% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 30% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 5% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 40% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guinea | 5% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 5% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 15% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 152% | 2023 | |
 Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 28% | 0% – 55% | 2023 |
| India | 50% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Jamaica | 40% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 1.5% | 0% – 3% | 2023 |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 5% | 2023 | |
| Kenya | 25% | 2023 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Laos | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 3% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 41%* | 0.8% – 146% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 10% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Malaysia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 0% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 5% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Micronesia | 3% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Morocco | 2.5% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 7.5% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 3% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 10% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 0% | 2023 | |
 Nicaragua | 20% | 2023 | |
 Niger | 5% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 5% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 5% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 3% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Panama | 15% | 2023 | |
 Papua New Guinea | 0% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 8% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Peru | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 7% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
 Russia | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Rwanda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 8% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 Saudi Arabia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Senegal | 5% | 2023 | |
 Seychelles | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 5% | 2023 | |
 Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| South Africa | 3% | 2023 | |
 South Korea | 3% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 20% | 2023 | |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 40% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 40% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 40% | 2023 | |
| Sudan | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| Switzerland | 0% | 2023 | |
 Syria | 5% | 2020 · HS 2012 | |
 Tajikistan | 5% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
| Tanzania | 25% | 2023 | |
 Thailand | 27% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 5% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 40% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| Türkiye | 130% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
| Uganda | 25% | 2023 | |
| Ukraine | 2% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 0% | 2023 | |
| United States | 0.6%* | 2023 | |
 Uruguay | 8% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Uzbekistan | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 0% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Vietnam | 5% | 2023 | |
 Wallis & Futuna | 4% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 15% | 2023 | |
 Zimbabwe | 0.1% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 0453 Grain sorghum, unmilled
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 1111
- CPC 2.1 product
- 01142 Sorghum, other
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 0111 Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1007.90 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 1007.90 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 1007.00 | changed |
| 2002 | 1007.00 | changed |
| 1996 | 1007.00 | changed |
| 1992 | 1007.00 | changed |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Quota · Applies from:
CELEX 32026R1455 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
- Quota · Applies from:
CELEX 32026R0996 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
Subheading 1007.90 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature the line under subheading 1007.90 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
Goods from 144 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 144 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported grain sorghum (not seed) worth £2.9m (up 5% on the year before), at an average of £0.09 per kg; France supplied 79%, followed by India.
World trade in grain sorghum (not seed) reached US$3bn in 2024, up 4.1% on 2023.
The United States was the largest exporter with 59.6% of the total, ahead of Australia.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for grain sorghum, other?
Grain sorghum, other fall under HS subheading 1007.90, part of heading 1007, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on grain sorghum, other in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1007.90 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 grain sorghum, other in Türkiye?
Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 1007.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 130%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most grain sorghum, other?
The United States, with US$2bn in 2024 (59.6% of world exports).
Which countries can export grain sorghum (not seed) to the UK duty-free?
144 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, CARIFORUM. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on grain sorghum (not seed)?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import grain sorghum (not seed) from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were France (79%), India (7%) and Bulgaria (5%), out of total imports of £2.9m.