Customs Tariff of Peru · national subheading · HS 1005.90
1005.90.12.00: Maíz., los demás, blanco
Maize (corn), not for sowing
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Peru, in force from 1 January 2022 · checked on 24 October 2026
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- 1005 Maíz.
- 1005.90 Los demás:
- 1005.90.12.00 Blanco
What you pay
Importing into Peru
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
Peru lines: 1005.90
- 1005.90.11.00Maíz., los demás, amarillo
- 1005.90.12.00Maíz., los demás, blanco
- 1005.90.19.00Maíz., los demás
- 1005.90.20.00Maíz reventón (Zea mays convar. microsperma o Zea mays var. everta)
- 1005.90.30.00Blanco gigante (Zea mays amilacea cv. gigante)
- 1005.90.40.00Morado (Zea mays amilacea cv. morado)
- 1005.90.90.00Maíz., los demás
Legal notes
Notes
1.
(A) The products specified in the headings of this chapter are to be classified in those headings only if grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk.
(B) The Chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006. Similarly, quinoa from which the pericarp has been wholly or partly removed in order to separate the saponin, but which has not undergone any other processes, remains classified in heading 1008.
2. Heading 1005 does not cover sweetcorn (Chapter 7).
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, 1005.90.12.00 is one of 7 lines under subheading 1005.90, maize (corn), other.
The ad valorem duty is free, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 130%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–20%, the Brazil duty is 0%–7.2%, the Argentina duty is 7.2%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 0%–3%, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is free, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Peru imported goods of subheading 1005.90 worth US$971m in 2024; the largest supplier was Argentina.
Questions and answers
What is the Peru import duty for national subheading 1005.90.12.00?
The ad valorem duty in the Customs Tariff of Peru is free; the supplementary unit is KG. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Peru import these goods from?
For subheading 1005.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Argentina (US$956m), followed by Brazil.