Heading · Section II
1210: Hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin
- 4%UK
- 5.8%EU
- 35%Türkiye
- —USA
- US$764.6mWorld trade in 2024
Heading 1210 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 12, oil seeds and oleaginous fruits.
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 1210 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is 4%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 1210 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 5.8%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 1210 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 35%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States all 2 lines under heading 1210 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
In 2024, countries exported heading 1210 goods worth US$764.6m (+3.2% year on year).
The largest exporter was Germany (US$273.3m), followed by the United States.
The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$75.8m.
The United Kingdom ranked 9th among 74 exporters with US$8.7m.
The United Kingdom imported US$68.5m.
Duty rates compared
UK 4% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
EU 5.8% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Türkiye 35% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines 
USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 2 tariff lines The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
Subheadings 2
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$95.5kUS$95.5k+US$1.9m+US$20.9m+> US$272.3m
Exports: 74
- Germany: US$273.3m
- United States: US$272.3m
- Czechia: US$65.3m
- Belgium: US$28.8m
- Australia: US$27.8m
- New Zealand: US$26.7m
- Slovenia: US$20.9m
- Poland: US$11.7m
- United Kingdom: US$8.7m
- France: US$6.4m
- Netherlands: US$2.9m
- South Africa: US$2.9m
- Canada: US$2.3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
- Italy: US$1.9m
- Bulgaria: US$1.9m
- Austria: US$1.1m
- China: US$889.3k
- Spain: US$887k
- Ukraine: US$864k
- Estonia: US$790k
- Russia: US$511.7k
- Switzerland: US$486.2k
- Sweden: US$440.7k
- Latvia: US$378.3k
- South Korea: US$369.4k
- Lithuania: US$307.2k
- Ireland: US$255.9k
- Türkiye: US$153.6k
- Serbia: US$114k
- India: US$101.2k
- Portugal: US$95.5k
- Ethiopia: US$95k
- Denmark: US$85.5k
- Croatia: US$83.6k
- Peru: US$81.3k
- Thailand: US$71.4k
- Singapore: US$62.7k
- Colombia: US$60.5k
- Greece: US$57.3k
- Slovakia: US$53.8k
- Finland: US$50k
- Brazil: US$40.9k
- Kenya: US$38.5k
- Guatemala: US$18.2k
- Norway: US$14.8k
- Vietnam: US$12.6k
- Djibouti: US$11k
- Hungary: US$10.7k
- Honduras: US$9.9k
- El Salvador: US$8.7k
- Argentina: US$5.4k
- Romania: US$3.1k
- Japan: US$2.9k
- Lesotho: US$2.3k
- Ghana: US$2.2k
- Kazakhstan: US$1.3k
- United Arab Emirates: US$700
- Kuwait: US$400
- Jordan: US$400
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$485.3kUS$485.3k+US$2.7m+US$9.7m+> US$52.9m
Imports: 155
- Germany: US$75.8m
- Belgium: US$75.8m
- United Kingdom: US$68.5m
- China: US$62.2m
- United States: US$52.9m
- Japan: US$48.3m
- Canada: US$43.1m
- Russia: US$36.9m
- Brazil: US$35.6m
- Australia: US$18.5m
- Mexico: US$15.5m
- Thailand: US$12.5m
- France: US$12.1m
- Italy: US$11.7m
- Czechia: US$10m
- Poland: US$9.7m
- Sweden: US$9.3m
- Spain: US$8.6m
- Argentina: US$8.5m
- Netherlands: US$8.4m
- South Africa: US$8.2m
- Colombia: US$7.3m
- Denmark: US$6.6m
- New Zealand: US$6.3m
- Vietnam: US$5.8m
- Slovenia: US$5.5m
- India: US$4.7m
- Peru: US$4.5m
- Austria: US$4.3m
- Switzerland: US$3.7m
- Norway: US$3.6m
- South Korea: US$3.5m
- Ireland: US$3.5m
- Romania: US$3.4m
- Ukraine: US$3.3m
- Finland: US$3.2m
- Chile: US$2.9m
- Philippines: US$2.8m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.7m
- Belarus: US$2.6m
- Cambodia: US$2.5m
- Serbia: US$2.1m
- Kenya: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$1.9m
- Ecuador: US$1.7m
- Zambia: US$1.6m
- Hungary: US$1.6m
- Kazakhstan: US$1.5m
- Croatia: US$1.5m
- Lithuania: US$1.5m
- Tanzania: US$1.4m
- Taiwan: US$1.3m
- Uzbekistan: US$1.3m
- Mozambique: US$1.3m
- Uganda: US$1.1m
- Türkiye: US$1.1m
- Moldova: US$1m
- Paraguay: US$926.8k
- Zimbabwe: US$901.8k
- Cameroon: US$899.9k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | US$273.3m | 35.7% |
| 2 | United States | US$272.3m | 35.6% |
| 3 |  Czechia | US$65.3m | 8.5% |
| 4 |  Belgium | US$28.8m | 3.8% |
| 5 |  Australia | US$27.8m | 3.6% |
| 6 |  New Zealand | US$26.7m | 3.5% |
| 7 |  Slovenia | US$20.9m | 2.7% |
| 8 |  Poland | US$11.7m | 1.5% |
| 9 | United Kingdom | US$8.7m | 1.1% |
| 10 |  France | US$6.4m | 0.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$75.8m | 9.9% |
| 2 | Belgium | US$75.8m | 9.9% |
| 3 | United Kingdom | US$68.5m | 9% |
| 4 |  China | US$62.2m | 8.1% |
| 5 | United States | US$52.9m | 6.9% |
| 6 |  Japan | US$48.3m | 6.3% |
| 7 |  Canada | US$43.1m | 5.6% |
| 8 |  Russia | US$36.9m | 4.8% |
| 9 |  Brazil | US$35.6m | 4.7% |
| 10 | Australia | US$18.5m | 2.4% |
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin?
Hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin fall under HS heading 1210, part of chapter 12, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on hop cones, fresh or dried in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1210 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on hop cones, fresh or dried in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1210 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most hop cones, fresh or dried?
Germany, with US$273.3m in 2024 (35.7% of world exports).