Subheading · Section II

1104.30: Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground

1104.30
  • —UK
  • —EU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • 4.5%USA
  • US$203.2mWorld trade in 2024

1104.30 is a six-digit subheading of heading 1104, cereal grains otherwise worked, chapter 11.

In the UK Global Tariff all 2 lines under subheading 1104.30 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature all 2 lines under subheading 1104.30 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 1104.30 covers 3 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 50%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 1104.30; the duty is 4.5%.

World trade in these goods reached US$203.2m in 2024, down 11.6% on 2023.

Russia was the largest exporter with 10.7% of the total, ahead of Uganda.

Türkiye imported the most (US$64.9m).

The United Kingdom ranked 30th among 92 exporters with US$231.4k.

The United Kingdom imported US$1.8m.

Duty rates compared

UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines USA 4.5% 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 →
  1. 1104 30 00 00 Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground
  2. 1104 30 10 00 Of wheat 63.00 GBP / 1000 kg
  3. 1104 30 90 00 Of other cereals 62.00 GBP / 1000 kg

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 1104 30 Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground:
  2. 1104 30 10 Of wheat 76 €/t—
  3. 1104 30 90 Of other cereals 75 €/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. 1104.30 Hububat embriyonları (bütün halde, yassılaştırılmış,flokon haline getirilmiş veya öğütülmüş):
  2. 1104.30.10.00.00 Buğday 50%
  3. Diğer hububat:
  4. 1104.30.90.00.11 Mısır özü 50%
  5. 1104.30.90.00.19 Diğerleri 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 1104.30.00.00 Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground 4.5%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

1104.30 · US$203.2m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$72.3kUS$72.3k+US$586.8k+US$11.1m+> US$18.7m

Exports: 92
  1. Russia: US$21.8m
  2. Uganda: US$18.8m
  3. France: US$18.7m
  4. Austria: US$17.8m
  5. Hungary: US$17.7m
  6. Ukraine: US$16.8m
  7. Bulgaria: US$14.8m
  8. Canada: US$13.9m
  9. Germany: US$11.1m
  10. Romania: US$9.5m
  11. Netherlands: US$9.4m
  12. Spain: US$8m
  13. United States: US$5.1m
  14. Belgium: US$4.8m
  15. Slovakia: US$2.4m
  16. India: US$1.8m
  17. Kazakhstan: US$1.6m
  18. Serbia: US$1.3m
  19. Italy: US$1.2m
  20. Nigeria: US$1m
  21. Indonesia: US$586.8k
  22. Portugal: US$437.7k
  23. Slovenia: US$408k
  24. Ireland: US$394k
  25. Lithuania: US$393k
  26. China: US$373.4k
  27. Czechia: US$340.7k
  28. Azerbaijan: US$271.2k
  29. Finland: US$235.4k
  30. United Kingdom: US$231.4k
  31. South Korea: US$187.2k
  32. Uzbekistan: US$176.2k
  33. Sweden: US$166k
  34. Türkiye: US$164.3k
  35. Ethiopia: US$140.5k
  36. Poland: US$125.9k
  37. South Africa: US$118.3k
  38. Denmark: US$111.2k
  39. Malaysia: US$96.8k
  40. United Arab Emirates: US$85.1k
  41. Taiwan: US$72.3k
  42. Thailand: US$64k
  43. Australia: US$60.2k
  44. Lebanon: US$51k
  45. Latvia: US$46.6k
  46. Syria: US$43.7k
  47. Iran: US$35.6k
  48. Tanzania: US$33.9k
  49. Colombia: US$32.9k
  50. Switzerland: US$32.8k
  51. Israel: US$32.3k
  52. Bolivia: US$23.9k
  53. Luxembourg: US$23.9k
  54. New Zealand: US$22.8k
  55. Jordan: US$22.7k
  56. Bangladesh: US$20.9k
  57. Japan: US$17k
  58. Vietnam: US$13.8k
  59. Greece: US$13.5k
  60. Peru: US$13.3k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Russia US$21.8m 10.7%
2 Uganda US$18.8m 9.2%
3 France US$18.7m 9.2%
4 Austria US$17.8m 8.8%
5 Hungary US$17.7m 8.7%
6 Ukraine US$16.8m 8.3%
7 Bulgaria US$14.8m 7.3%
8 Canada US$13.9m 6.8%
9 Germany US$11.1m 5.5%
10 Romania US$9.5m 4.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Türkiye US$64.9m 31.9%
2 Italy US$27.4m 13.5%
3 Kenya US$18.8m 9.3%
4 Belgium US$16.6m 8.2%
5 United States US$14.4m 7.1%
6 Hungary US$8.6m 4.2%
7 Romania US$6.9m 3.4%
8 Austria US$6.8m 3.3%
9 Germany US$6.5m 3.2%
10 Canada US$4.5m 2.2%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground?

Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground fall under HS subheading 1104.30, part of heading 1104, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground in the United States?

Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 1104.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground?

Russia, with US$21.8m in 2024 (10.7% of world exports).