Subheading · Section II
1008.60: Buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other cereals: triticale
Official description Triticale
- —UK
- —EU
- 200%Türkiye
- 1.1%USA
- US$191.8mWorld trade in 2024
1008.60 is a six-digit subheading of heading 1008, buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other cereals, chapter 10.
In the UK Global Tariff the line under subheading 1008.60 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature the line under subheading 1008.60 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 1008.60 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 200%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 1008.60; the duty is 1.1%.
World trade in these goods reached US$191.8m in 2024, down 20.8% on 2023.
Poland was the largest exporter with 60.2% of the total, ahead of Germany.
Germany imported the most (US$85.3m).
The United Kingdom imported US$230.1k.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 200% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines 
USA 1.1% General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 1008 60 00 00 Triticale 77.00 GBP / 1000 kg
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 1008 60 00 Triticale 93 €/t—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 1008.60 Buğday ve çavdar melezi:
- 1008.60.00.00.11 Tohumluk 200%
- 1008.60.00.00.19 Diğerleri 200%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 1008.60.00.00 Triticale 1.1%kg
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$340kUS$340k+US$1.4m+US$11.4m+> US$22.9m
Exports: 44
- Poland: US$115.4m
- Germany: US$22.9m
- Lithuania: US$19.9m
- France: US$11.4m
- Czechia: US$3.1m
- Canada: US$2.9m
- Austria: US$2.4m
- Romania: US$1.8m
- Luxembourg: US$1.6m
- Slovakia: US$1.4m
- Netherlands: US$1.3m
- Spain: US$1.3m
- Hungary: US$1.2m
- Greece: US$894.5k
- Italy: US$603.3k
- Croatia: US$564.2k
- Serbia: US$520.7k
- Latvia: US$423.9k
- Slovenia: US$393.6k
- Belgium: US$340k
- Bulgaria: US$323k
- Portugal: US$214.3k
- United States: US$183.5k
- Türkiye: US$180.8k
- Sweden: US$94.5k
- Denmark: US$88k
- Estonia: US$75.2k
- Russia: US$60.7k
- Australia: US$47.6k
- India: US$12.6k
- Cyprus: US$10.7k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$9.1k
- Switzerland: US$8.4k
- New Zealand: US$8.4k
- South Africa: US$3.5k
- Argentina: US$3k
- Chile: US$600
- China: US$200
- Ireland: US$100
- Armenia: US$0
- Bangladesh: US$0
- Finland: US$0
- United Kingdom: US$0
- Malta: US$0
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$123.4kUS$123.4k+US$609.5k+US$2.6m+> US$37.4m
Imports: 63
- Germany: US$85.3m
- Spain: US$37.4m
- Netherlands: US$33.2m
- Italy: US$7.4m
- Denmark: US$5.1m
- Portugal: US$2.6m
- United States: US$2.6m
- Austria: US$2.1m
- France: US$2.1m
- Belgium: US$1.8m
- Poland: US$1.5m
- Cyprus: US$1.4m
- Lithuania: US$1.4m
- Latvia: US$1.2m
- Belarus: US$773.6k
- Romania: US$609.5k
- Greece: US$508.3k
- Estonia: US$507.6k
- Hungary: US$410.1k
- Japan: US$391.5k
- Luxembourg: US$363.4k
- Switzerland: US$325.9k
- Slovenia: US$305.4k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$282.3k
- Norway: US$276.6k
- Iraq: US$238.3k
- United Kingdom: US$230.1k
- Slovakia: US$152.3k
- Malta: US$131.2k
- Czechia: US$130.1k
- Canada: US$123.4k
- Sweden: US$99k
- Serbia: US$93.2k
- Finland: US$82.2k
- Ireland: US$77.5k
- Kazakhstan: US$60.2k
- Croatia: US$51.4k
- New Zealand: US$47.5k
- Bulgaria: US$47.3k
- North Macedonia: US$35.3k
- Taiwan: US$31.1k
- Moldova: US$24.4k
- Azerbaijan: US$20.8k
- Morocco: US$13.8k
- Montenegro: US$13.8k
- Malaysia: US$11k
- Turkmenistan: US$10.4k
- Iran: US$10.1k
- Chile: US$6k
- Lebanon: US$4.6k
- Albania: US$4.4k
- Tunisia: US$4.2k
- Uruguay: US$3k
- Kuwait: US$2.7k
- China: US$2.4k
- Türkiye: US$2.1k
- South Africa: US$2k
- United Arab Emirates: US$900
- Bahrain: US$800
- Kyrgyzstan: US$600
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Poland | US$115.4m | 60.2% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$22.9m | 12% |
| 3 |  Lithuania | US$19.9m | 10.4% |
| 4 |  France | US$11.4m | 5.9% |
| 5 |  Czechia | US$3.1m | 1.6% |
| 6 |  Canada | US$2.9m | 1.5% |
| 7 |  Austria | US$2.4m | 1.2% |
| 8 |  Romania | US$1.8m | 1% |
| 9 |  Luxembourg | US$1.6m | 0.8% |
| 10 |  Slovakia | US$1.4m | 0.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$85.3m | 44.5% |
| 2 |  Spain | US$37.4m | 19.5% |
| 3 |  Netherlands | US$33.2m | 17.3% |
| 4 |  Italy | US$7.4m | 3.9% |
| 5 |  Denmark | US$5.1m | 2.7% |
| 6 |  Portugal | US$2.6m | 1.4% |
| 7 | United States | US$2.6m | 1.3% |
| 8 | Austria | US$2.1m | 1.1% |
| 9 | France | US$2.1m | 1.1% |
| 10 |  Belgium | US$1.8m | 0.9% |
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other cereals: triticale?
Buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other cereals: triticale fall under HS subheading 1008.60, part of heading 1008, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on buckwheat, millet and canary seed in the United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 1008.60 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 1.1%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most buckwheat, millet and canary seed?
Poland, with US$115.4m in 2024 (60.2% of world exports).