Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) · Swiss tariff number · HS 0910.20

0910.20.00

0910.20.00: Ginger, saffron, turmeric: saffron

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 0910 Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices
  2. 0910.20.00 saffron

What you pay

Importing into Switzerland

Customs duty CHF 68 per 100 kg gross standard rate depends on the country of origin

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

0910.20 Ginger, saffron, turmeric: saffron

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free – 8.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 4.3% Türkiye 30% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Mexico 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 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) 1 tariff line Japan Free – 3.6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 1.2% Taiwan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Legal notes

Notes

1. Mixtures of the products of headings 0904 to 0910 are to be classified as follows:

  1. (a) mixtures of two or more of the products of the same heading are to be classified in that heading;

  2. (b) mixtures of two or more of the products of different headings are to be classified in heading 0910.

The addition of other substances to the products of headings 0904 to 0910 (or to the mixtures referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) above) shall not affect their classification, provided that the resulting mixtures retain the essential character of the goods of those headings. Otherwise, such mixtures are not classified in this chapter; those constituting mixed condiments or mixed seasonings are classified in heading 2103.

2. This chapter does not cover cubeb pepper (Piper cubeba) or other products of heading 1211.

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In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), 0910.20.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 0910.20, ginger, saffron, turmeric: saffron.

The normal tariff rate is a specific or compound duty: CHF 68.00 per 100 kg gross.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 0%–8.5%, the Türkiye duty is 30%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 10%, the Brazil duty is 9%, the Argentina duty is 9%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 0%–3.6%, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

Switzerland imported goods of subheading 0910.20 worth US$4m in 2024; the largest supplier was Spain.

Questions and answers

What is the Switzerland import duty for Swiss tariff number 0910.20.00?

The normal tariff rate in the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) is CHF 68.00 per 100 kg gross. 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 Switzerland import these goods from?

For subheading 0910.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Spain (US$2m), followed by Iran.

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