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HS code for squashes (vegetables), fresh or chilled
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “squashes (vegetables), fresh or chilled” points to subheading 0709.93: pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita 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.
The UK Global Tariff divides 0709.93 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 12%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 0709.93 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 12.8%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 0709.93 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 19.5%.
Duty rates compared
UK 12% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU 12.8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 19.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA 11.3% – 20% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 15.7% · 1× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Japan 3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland specific or compound duty General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 35% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for squashes (vegetables), fresh or chilled?
Squashes (vegetables), fresh or chilled are classified under 0709.93 (Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.)) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.