Heading · Chapter 12
1214: Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets
Heading 1214 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 12, oil seeds and oleaginous fruits.
Duty rates compared
UK
EU
TürkiyeSubheadings 2
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$275kUS$275k+US$6m+US$38m+> US$205m
Exports: 112
- United States: US$1bn
- Australia: US$460m
- Canada: US$215m
- Spain: US$205m
- France: US$106m
- Italy: US$76m
- South Africa: US$69m
- Netherlands: US$60m
- Germany: US$49m
- Romania: US$47m
- Egypt: US$38m
- Argentina: US$30m
- Russia: US$17m
- Belgium: US$15m
- Poland: US$14m
- Lithuania: US$13m
- Iraq: US$12m
- Mexico: US$12m
- Türkiye: US$11m
- Chile: US$7m
- Pakistan: US$7m
- United Kingdom: US$7m
- New Zealand: US$7m
- Hungary: US$6m
- Sudan: US$6m
- Serbia: US$6m
- Sweden: US$6m
- Ukraine: US$5m
- Bulgaria: US$5m
- Czechia: US$5m
- Austria: US$4m
- Vietnam: US$4m
- Denmark: US$4m
- China: US$3m
- Portugal: US$3m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- India: US$2m
- Belarus: US$1m
- Latvia: US$1m
- Ireland: US$1m
- Greece: US$1m
- Estonia: US$1m
- Mozambique: US$921k
- Albania: US$829k
- Iceland: US$821k
- Slovenia: US$796k
- Colombia: US$774k
- Moldova: US$681k
- Croatia: US$475k
- Luxembourg: US$439k
- Kazakhstan: US$428k
- Uruguay: US$340k
- Mongolia: US$275k
- Cyprus: US$272k
- Finland: US$256k
- Japan: US$253k
- Ecuador: US$234k
- Peru: US$217k
- Brazil: US$195k
- Norway: US$159k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$532kUS$532k+US$5m+US$22m+> US$159m
Imports: 165
- Japan: US$681m
- China: US$482m
- South Korea: US$380m
- Saudi Arabia: US$294m
- United Arab Emirates: US$159m
- United States: US$139m
- Netherlands: US$110m
- Taiwan: US$94m
- Switzerland: US$53m
- Germany: US$46m
- Belgium: US$45m
- Canada: US$34m
- Kuwait: US$30m
- France: US$27m
- Egypt: US$24m
- Qatar: US$23m
- Vietnam: US$22m
- Denmark: US$20m
- United Kingdom: US$20m
- Jordan: US$19m
- Italy: US$15m
- Morocco: US$15m
- Greece: US$13m
- Lesotho: US$13m
- Poland: US$13m
- Portugal: US$13m
- Norway: US$12m
- Kenya: US$10m
- Türkiye: US$10m
- Oman: US$9m
- Spain: US$9m
- Austria: US$9m
- Brazil: US$8m
- Lebanon: US$7m
- Malta: US$6m
- Cyprus: US$6m
- Ireland: US$6m
- Botswana: US$5m
- Romania: US$5m
- Indonesia: US$5m
- Philippines: US$5m
- Hungary: US$4m
- Malaysia: US$4m
- Croatia: US$4m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- Sweden: US$3m
- Thailand: US$3m
- Cambodia: US$3m
- Israel: US$3m
- Bahrain: US$2m
- Tunisia: US$2m
- Marshall Islands: US$2m
- Colombia: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$2m
- Czechia: US$2m
- India: US$2m
- Singapore: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Luxembourg: US$1m
- Chile: US$1m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | US$1bn | 47.7% |
| 2 |  Australia | US$460m | 15.5% |
| 3 |  Canada | US$215m | 7.2% |
| 4 |  Spain | US$205m | 6.9% |
| 5 |  France | US$106m | 3.6% |
| 6 |  Italy | US$76m | 2.6% |
| 7 |  South Africa | US$69m | 2.3% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$60m | 2% |
| 9 |  Germany | US$49m | 1.7% |
| 10 |  Romania | US$47m | 1.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | US$681m | 22.9% |
| 2 |  China | US$482m | 16.3% |
| 3 |  South Korea | US$380m | 12.8% |
| 4 |  Saudi Arabia | US$294m | 9.9% |
| 5 |  United Arab Emirates | US$159m | 5.4% |
| 6 | United States | US$139m | 4.7% |
| 7 | Netherlands | US$110m | 3.7% |
| 8 |  Taiwan | US$94m | 3.2% |
| 9 |  Switzerland | US$53m | 1.8% |
| 10 | Germany | US$46m | 1.5% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 1214 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4% (average 1%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 1214 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5.8%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 1214 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 1214 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 1.4%. 1 of them is duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported heading 1214 goods worth US$3bn (−19.6% year on year).
The largest exporter was the United States (US$1bn), followed by Australia.
The biggest buyer was Japan, with imports of US$681m.
The United Kingdom ranked 22nd among 112 exporters with US$7m.
The United Kingdom imported US$20m.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets?
Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets fall under HS heading 1214, part of chapter 12, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1214 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 4%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1214 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 5.8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne?
The United States, with US$1bn in 2024 (47.7% of world exports).