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HS code for liquorice - root
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “liquorice - root” points to subheading 1211.90: plants and parts of plants: other. 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, 1211.90 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2%. 6 of them are duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 1211.90 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 3% (average 1.5%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 1211.90 covers 16 tariff lines and the duty is between 5% and 35%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 2% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 0.3% 
EU Free – 3% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1.5% 
Türkiye 5% – 35% Third-country duty 16 tariff lines · average 30% 
USA Free – 6% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 2.7% · 1× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Mexico 10% – 20% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 12% 
Brazil 7.2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 7.2% Third-country duty 21 tariff lines 
Peru Free – 6% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 1% 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 12% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines · average 2.9% 
Taiwan Free – 15% Third-country duty 72 tariff lines · average 0.8% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 26 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 10% – 30% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 17.5% 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for liquorice - root?
Liquorice - root are classified under 1211.90 (Plants and parts of plants: other) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.