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HS code for green beans, fresh or chilled
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “green beans, fresh or chilled” points to subheading 0708.20: beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.). Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 0708.20 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 10%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 0708.20 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 19.5%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides 0708.20 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 2 lines have a specific or compound duty.
Duty rates compared
UK 10% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 19.5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty 
Mexico 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland specific or compound duty General (MFN) 13 tariff lines 
Norway specific or compound duty General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 45% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for green beans, fresh or chilled?
Green beans, fresh or chilled are classified under 0708.20 (Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.)) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.