Subheading · Section II

1207.60: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds

1207.60
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$72.1mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 1207.60 belongs to heading 1207 (other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken) in chapter 12.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 1207.60; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 1207.60 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 1207.60; the statutory rate is 30%.

Subheading 1207.60 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$72.1m (−47.7% year on year).

The largest exporter was Kazakhstan (US$25.5m), followed by Russia.

The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$15.5m.

The United Kingdom ranked 45th among 60 exporters with US$1.4k.

The United Kingdom imported US$851.4k.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free 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. 1207 60 00 00 Safflower (carthamus tinctorius) seeds Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 1207 60 00 Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds Free—

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. 1207.60.00.00.00 Aspir (Carthamus tinctorius) tohumu 30%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 1207.60.00.00 Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds Freekg

World trade in 2024

1207.60 · US$72.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$37.9kUS$37.9k+US$587.9k+US$2.7m+> US$18.2m

Exports: 60
  1. Kazakhstan: US$25.5m
  2. Russia: US$18.2m
  3. Netherlands: US$5.1m
  4. Spain: US$4.9m
  5. Germany: US$3.5m
  6. Türkiye: US$2.7m
  7. Argentina: US$1.7m
  8. India: US$1.7m
  9. United States: US$1.5m
  10. France: US$889.5k
  11. Egypt: US$882.6k
  12. China: US$691k
  13. Canada: US$681.8k
  14. Poland: US$640.2k
  15. Belgium: US$587.9k
  16. Hungary: US$368.7k
  17. Austria: US$361.5k
  18. Bulgaria: US$331.1k
  19. Tanzania: US$280.6k
  20. Afghanistan: US$255.5k
  21. Paraguay: US$202.5k
  22. Syria: US$145.1k
  23. Czechia: US$141.4k
  24. Slovakia: US$112.4k
  25. South Africa: US$110.9k
  26. Indonesia: US$61.7k
  27. Ukraine: US$58.6k
  28. Pakistan: US$45.5k
  29. Denmark: US$37.9k
  30. Belarus: US$27k
  31. Singapore: US$19.8k
  32. Timor-Leste: US$18.6k
  33. Portugal: US$16.7k
  34. Australia: US$14.6k
  35. Saudi Arabia: US$10.1k
  36. Lithuania: US$9.5k
  37. United Arab Emirates: US$9k
  38. Latvia: US$8.8k
  39. Ethiopia: US$8.7k
  40. Iran: US$8k
  41. Italy: US$4.3k
  42. Lebanon: US$3k
  43. Chile: US$2.2k
  44. Malaysia: US$2.2k
  45. United Kingdom: US$1.4k
  46. Israel: US$1.4k
  47. Norway: US$600
  48. Thailand: US$600
  49. Luxembourg: US$500
  50. Tunisia: US$500
  51. Switzerland: US$300
  52. Japan: US$300
  53. Serbia: US$300
  54. Romania: US$200
  55. Sri Lanka: US$100
  56. New Zealand: US$100
  57. Philippines: US$100
  58. Croatia: US$0
  59. Mexico: US$0
  60. Taiwan: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Kazakhstan US$25.5m 35.4%
2 Russia US$18.2m 25.3%
3 Netherlands US$5.1m 7%
4 Spain US$4.9m 6.9%
5 Germany US$3.5m 4.8%
6 Türkiye US$2.7m 3.8%
7 Argentina US$1.7m 2.4%
8 India US$1.7m 2.4%
9 United States US$1.5m 2.1%
10 France US$889.5k 1.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$15.5m 21.5%
2 Türkiye US$11.6m 16.1%
3 Belgium US$7m 9.6%
4 Netherlands US$6m 8.3%
5 Tajikistan US$5.1m 7.1%
6 United States US$3.1m 4.2%
7 Spain US$2.3m 3.2%
8 Poland US$2m 2.8%
9 Philippines US$2m 2.8%
10 Germany US$2m 2.8%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds?

Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds fall under HS subheading 1207.60, part of heading 1207, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1207.60 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 safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1207.60 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 safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds?

Kazakhstan, with US$25.5m in 2024 (35.4% of world exports).