Subheading · Section IV

2306.60: Of palm nuts or kernels

2306.60
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 15%Türkiye
  • —USA
  • US$1.5bnWorld trade in 2024

2306.60 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2306, oilcake and other solid residues, chapter 23.

Subheading 2306.60 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 2306.60; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 2306.60 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 15%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States the line under subheading 2306.60 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

World trade in these goods reached US$1.5bn in 2024, down 16.9% on 2023.

Indonesia was the largest exporter with 63.2% of the total, ahead of Malaysia.

New Zealand imported the most (US$349.3m).

The United Kingdom ranked 16th among 69 exporters with US$1.2m.

The United Kingdom imported US$74.5m, most of it from Indonesia.

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 →
  1. 2306 60 00 00 Of palm nuts or kernels Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 2306 60 00 Of palm nuts or kernels 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. 2306.60.00.00.00 Palm cevizi veya palm bademinden 15%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 2306.60.00.00 Of palm nuts or kernels 0.32¢/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

2306.60 · US$1.5bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$147.3kUS$147.3k+US$1.2m+US$3m+> US$440.6m

Exports: 69
  1. Indonesia: US$939.9m
  2. Malaysia: US$440.6m
  3. Netherlands: US$52.2m
  4. Côte d’Ivoire: US$11.6m
  5. Thailand: US$9.6m
  6. India: US$5.2m
  7. Belgium: US$3m
  8. Nigeria: US$2.5m
  9. Türkiye: US$2.4m
  10. Honduras: US$2.4m
  11. Germany: US$2.3m
  12. Papua New Guinea: US$2.2m
  13. Guatemala: US$2.1m
  14. Denmark: US$1.7m
  15. Spain: US$1.3m
  16. United Kingdom: US$1.2m
  17. Vietnam: US$1.2m
  18. Sierra Leone: US$695.9k
  19. United States: US$626.5k
  20. Colombia: US$598.9k
  21. Ireland: US$570.6k
  22. Ghana: US$566.1k
  23. Argentina: US$346.1k
  24. Portugal: US$338.3k
  25. Costa Rica: US$270.6k
  26. Solomon Islands: US$259.3k
  27. Hungary: US$171.6k
  28. Sri Lanka: US$161.8k
  29. France: US$159.3k
  30. Romania: US$149.7k
  31. Tunisia: US$149.4k
  32. Philippines: US$147.3k
  33. Myanmar (Burma): US$96.6k
  34. Brazil: US$87.5k
  35. Congo - Kinshasa: US$82.1k
  36. Venezuela: US$69.7k
  37. South Africa: US$65.7k
  38. Croatia: US$37.5k
  39. Jordan: US$34.9k
  40. Finland: US$22.8k
  41. Panama: US$20.7k
  42. Benin: US$14.9k
  43. Togo: US$10k
  44. Nicaragua: US$8.4k
  45. Estonia: US$5.8k
  46. Russia: US$5.7k
  47. Austria: US$5.4k
  48. Sweden: US$5.1k
  49. Cameroon: US$3.5k
  50. Ecuador: US$3.2k
  51. Luxembourg: US$2.6k
  52. Canada: US$1.8k
  53. Dominican Republic: US$1.8k
  54. Egypt: US$1.3k
  55. Uganda: US$1.2k
  56. Japan: US$700
  57. Slovenia: US$700
  58. Italy: US$500
  59. China: US$300
  60. Poland: US$300

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Indonesia US$939.9m 63.2%
2 Malaysia US$440.6m 29.6%
3 Netherlands US$52.2m 3.5%
4 Côte d’Ivoire US$11.6m 0.8%
5 Thailand US$9.6m 0.6%
6 India US$5.2m 0.3%
7 Belgium US$3m 0.2%
8 Nigeria US$2.5m 0.2%
9 Türkiye US$2.4m 0.2%
10 Honduras US$2.4m 0.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 New Zealand US$349.3m 23.5%
2 Japan US$267.3m 18%
3 Netherlands US$174.7m 11.7%
4 South Korea US$164.2m 11%
5 China US$129.6m 8.7%
6 United Kingdom US$74.5m 5%
7 Vietnam US$74.1m 5%
8 Ireland US$46.6m 3.1%
9 Thailand US$46.1m 3.1%
10 Belgium US$33.2m 2.2%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for of palm nuts or kernels?

Of palm nuts or kernels fall under HS subheading 2306.60, part of heading 2306, in section IV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on of palm nuts or kernels in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2306.60 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 of palm nuts or kernels in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2306.60 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 of palm nuts or kernels?

Indonesia, with US$939.9m in 2024 (63.2% of world exports).