Subheading · Section II
1105.20: Flakes, granules and pellets
- FreeUK
- 12.2%EU
- 30%Türkiye
- —USA
- US$1.1bnWorld trade in 2024
1105.20 is a six-digit subheading of heading 1105, flour, meal, powder, flakes, granules and pellets of potatoes, chapter 11.
Subheading 1105.20 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 1105.20; the duty is 12.2%.
Subheading 1105.20 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 30%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States the line under subheading 1105.20 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
World trade in these goods reached US$1.1bn in 2024, down 6.1% on 2023.
Germany was the largest exporter with 27.8% of the total, ahead of the Netherlands.
Malaysia imported the most (US$97.9m).
The United Kingdom ranked 12th among 97 exporters with US$13.3m; its largest buyer was the Netherlands.
The United Kingdom imported US$66.4m, most of it from Germany.
Duty rates compared
The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 1105 20 00 00 Flakes, granules and pellets Free
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 1105 20 00 Flakes, granules and pellets 12.2%—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 1105.20.00.00.00 Patates flokonları, granülleri ve pelletleri 30%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 1105.20.00.00 Flakes, granules and pellets 1.3¢/kgkg
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$192.2kUS$192.2k+US$1.5m+US$22.1m+> US$171.7m
Exports: 97
- Germany: US$309.2m
- Netherlands: US$244.5m
- Belgium: US$171.7m
- United States: US$97.5m
- India: US$62.6m
- Denmark: US$44.6m
- Poland: US$31.8m
- France: US$28.7m
- Canada: US$22.1m
- Russia: US$18.3m
- Spain: US$16.6m
- United Kingdom: US$13.3m
- Belarus: US$11.2m
- Austria: US$5.5m
- China: US$4.6m
- Czechia: US$3.4m
- Oman: US$3m
- Bangladesh: US$2.4m
- Egypt: US$2.3m
- Italy: US$2.3m
- Bulgaria: US$1.7m
- Brazil: US$1.6m
- Slovakia: US$1.5m
- Argentina: US$1.4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1.1m
- Slovenia: US$860.2k
- United Arab Emirates: US$748.1k
- Chile: US$683.8k
- Australia: US$679.5k
- Ireland: US$664.2k
- Malaysia: US$613.9k
- Portugal: US$604.9k
- Serbia: US$571.8k
- Mexico: US$557k
- Morocco: US$473.6k
- Lebanon: US$427.9k
- Croatia: US$365.5k
- South Africa: US$345.8k
- Türkiye: US$320.7k
- Thailand: US$279.4k
- Mauritania: US$256k
- Sweden: US$243.1k
- Indonesia: US$220.5k
- Finland: US$205k
- Peru: US$192.2k
- Greece: US$166.8k
- Romania: US$145.1k
- Singapore: US$127.8k
- Nigeria: US$115.7k
- Hungary: US$107.4k
- Latvia: US$104.6k
- Kuwait: US$99.6k
- Israel: US$87k
- New Zealand: US$78.5k
- Lithuania: US$69.9k
- Switzerland: US$68k
- Sri Lanka: US$62.3k
- Pakistan: US$58.5k
- South Korea: US$51.6k
- Japan: US$50.4k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$232.7kUS$232.7k+US$2.9m+US$15.8m+> US$66.4m
Imports: 175
- Malaysia: US$97.9m
- Italy: US$89.5m
- United States: US$84.8m
- France: US$79.5m
- Poland: US$69.9m
- United Kingdom: US$66.4m
- Germany: US$53m
- Belgium: US$48.7m
- Japan: US$45.1m
- Brazil: US$36.9m
- Netherlands: US$33.5m
- Spain: US$30.7m
- Mexico: US$27.1m
- Canada: US$23m
- Romania: US$18m
- Indonesia: US$17.5m
- China: US$16.2m
- Czechia: US$15.8m
- Australia: US$15.1m
- Saudi Arabia: US$14.9m
- Philippines: US$14.6m
- Türkiye: US$14.4m
- Oman: US$12.3m
- Israel: US$11.9m
- Sweden: US$10.7m
- Thailand: US$10.4m
- Portugal: US$9.4m
- Chile: US$9.2m
- South Korea: US$9.1m
- Russia: US$7m
- Taiwan: US$6.6m
- Austria: US$6.4m
- Denmark: US$5.8m
- Hungary: US$4.9m
- Lebanon: US$4.8m
- Greece: US$4.4m
- Jordan: US$4.1m
- Argentina: US$3.7m
- Bangladesh: US$3.6m
- Egypt: US$3.5m
- Paraguay: US$3.2m
- Ukraine: US$3.2m
- Vietnam: US$3.1m
- Slovenia: US$2.9m
- New Zealand: US$2.9m
- Pakistan: US$2.7m
- Norway: US$2.6m
- Serbia: US$2.5m
- Algeria: US$2.4m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2.3m
- Senegal: US$2.3m
- Uruguay: US$2.3m
- Uzbekistan: US$2.2m
- Switzerland: US$2.2m
- Kuwait: US$2.1m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Bahrain: US$2m
- Nigeria: US$2m
- Latvia: US$1.7m
- Ireland: US$1.6m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$309.2m | 27.8% | |
| 2 | US$244.5m | 21.9% | |
| 3 | US$171.7m | 15.4% | |
| 4 | US$97.5m | 8.8% | |
| 5 | US$62.6m | 5.6% | |
| 6 | US$44.6m | 4% | |
| 7 | US$31.8m | 2.9% | |
| 8 | US$28.7m | 2.6% | |
| 9 | US$22.1m | 2% | |
| 10 | US$18.3m | 1.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$97.9m | 8.8% | |
| 2 | US$89.5m | 8% | |
| 3 | US$84.8m | 7.6% | |
| 4 | US$79.5m | 7.1% | |
| 5 | US$69.9m | 6.3% | |
| 6 | US$66.4m | 6% | |
| 7 | US$53m | 4.8% | |
| 8 | US$48.7m | 4.4% | |
| 9 | US$45.1m | 4% | |
| 10 | US$36.9m | 3.3% |
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for flakes, granules and pellets?
Flakes, granules and pellets fall under HS subheading 1105.20, part of heading 1105, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on flakes, granules and pellets in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1105.20 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 flakes, granules and pellets in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1105.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most flakes, granules and pellets?
Germany, with US$309.2m in 2024 (27.8% of world exports).