Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) · Swiss tariff number · HS 1302.20

1302.20.29

1302.20.29: Pectic substances, pectinates and pectates: other

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

  1. 1302 Vegetable saps and extracts; pectic substances, pectinates and pectates; agar-agar and other mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products
  2. 1302.20 pectic substances, pectinates and pectates
  3. 1302.20.29 other

What you pay

Importing into Switzerland

Customs duty CHF 66 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

1302.20 Pectic substances, pectinates and pectates

UK Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines EU 11.2% – 19.2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 15.2% Türkiye 11.2% – 25% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 21.7% USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Mexico 15% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Brazil 7.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Argentina 7.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan 3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 5% 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 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Switzerland lines: 1302.20

Legal notes

Note

1. Heading 1302 applies, inter alia, to liquorice extract and extract of pyrethrum, extract of hops, extract of aloes and opium.

The heading does not apply to:

  1. (a) liquorice extract containing more than 10 % by weight of sucrose or put up as confectionery (heading 1704);

  2. (b) malt extract (heading 1901);

  3. (c) extracts of coffee, tea or maté (heading 2101);

  4. (d) vegetable saps or extracts constituting alcoholic beverages (Chapter 22);

  5. (e) camphor, glycyrrhizin or other products of heading 2914 or 2938;

  6. (f) concentrates of poppy straw containing not less than 50 % by weight of alkaloids (heading 2939);

  7. (g) medicaments of heading 3003 or 3004 or blood-grouping reagents (heading 3822);

  8. (h) tanning or dyeing extracts (heading 3201 or 3203);

  9. (ij) essential oils, concretes, absolutes, resinoids, extracted oleoresins, aqueous distillates or aqueous solutions of essential oils or preparations based on odoriferous substances of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages (Chapter 33); or

  10. (k) natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle or similar natural gums (heading 4001).

Additional note

1. Mixtures of pectic substances and sugar, with a sugar content exceeding 90 % by weight, calculated on the dry matter, are excluded from classification under subheading 130220 and are, in principle, to be classified in Chapter 17, since the character of the product is deemed to be determined by the sugar.

Chapter notes: Chapter 13 →

Swiss tariff number 1302.20.29 is a line of the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) under HS subheading 1302.20 (pectic substances, pectinates and pectates).

The normal tariff rate is a specific or compound duty: CHF 66.00 per 100 kg gross.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 11.2%–19.2%, the Türkiye duty is 11.2%–25%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 7.2%, the Argentina duty is 7.2%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 3%, the Taiwan duty is 5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.

Switzerland imported goods of subheading 1302.20 worth US$21m in 2024; the largest supplier was Germany.

Questions and answers

What is the Switzerland import duty for Swiss tariff number 1302.20.29?

The normal tariff rate in the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) is CHF 66.00 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 1302.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Germany (US$13m), followed by Poland.

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