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Harmonized Tariff Schedule

Chapter 12: Oil Seeds

HTS Chapter 12 covers oil seeds imported into the United States. Use this page to review tariff classifications, MFN duty rates, and special program rates by code.

HTS Codes in Chapter 12

217 codes
CodeDescriptionGeneral RateSpecial RateFlags
1201Soybeans, whether or not broken:Free-
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1201.10.00.00SeedFree-
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1201.90.00OtherFree-
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1201.90.00.05Seeds of a kind used as oil stockFree-
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1201.90.00.10Certified organicFree-
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1201.90.00.90OtherFree-
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1202Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken:Free-
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1202.30Seed:Free-
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1202.30.05.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions6.6¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1202.30.40.00Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions6.6¢/kgFree (A*,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1202.30.80.00Other131.8%Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,P+,PA,PE,S,SG) See 9908.12.01 (IL)
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1202.41In shell:Free-
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1202.41.05Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions9.35¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1202.41.05.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.41.05.40OtherFree-
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1202.41.40Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions9.35¢/kgFree (A*,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1202.41.40.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.41.40.40OtherFree-
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1202.41.80Other163.8%Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,P+,PA,PE,S,SG) See 9908.12.01 (IL)
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1202.41.80.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.41.80.40OtherFree-
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1202.42Shelled, whether or not broken:Free-
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1202.42.10Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions6.6¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1202.42.10.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.42.10.40OtherFree-
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1202.42.15Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions6.6¢/kgFree (A*,BH,CA,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1202.42.15.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.42.15.40OtherFree-
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1202.42.20Other131.8%Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) See 9908.12.01 (IL)
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1202.42.20.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.42.20.40OtherFree-
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1202.42.50Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions6.6¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1202.42.50.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.42.50.40OtherFree-
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1202.42.60Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions6.6¢/kgFree (A*,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1202.42.60.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.42.60.40OtherFree-
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1202.42.90Other131.8%Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) See 9908.12.01 (IL)
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1202.42.90.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1202.42.90.40OtherFree-
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1203.00.00.00CopraFree-
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1204.00.00Flaxseed (linseed), whether or not broken0.39¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1204.00.00.10For sowingFree-
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1204.00.00.25Certified organicFree-
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1204.00.00.35OtherFree-
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1204.00.00.55Certified organicFree-
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1204.00.00.75OtherFree-
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1205Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken:Free-
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1205.10.00Low erucic acid rape or colza seeds0.58¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1205.10.00.10For sowingFree-
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1205.10.00.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1205.10.00.90OtherFree-
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1205.90.00Other0.58¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1205.90.00.10For sowingFree-
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1205.90.00.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1205.90.00.90OtherFree-
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1206.00.00Sunflower seeds, whether or not brokenFree-
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1206.00.00.20For use as oil stockFree-
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1206.00.00.31For sowingFree-
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1206.00.00.65Certified organicFree-
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1206.00.00.70OtherFree-
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1206.00.00.75Certified organicFree-
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1206.00.00.80OtherFree-
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1206.00.00.90OtherFree-
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1207Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken:Free-
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1207.10.00.00Palm nuts and kernelsFree-
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1207.21.00.00Seed0.47¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1207.29.00.00Other0.47¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1207.30.00.00Castor oil seedsFree-
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1207.40.00Sesame seedsFree-
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1207.40.00.10Certified organicFree-
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1207.40.00.90OtherFree-
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1207.50.00.00Mustard seedsFree-
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1207.60.00.00Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seedsFree-
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1207.70.00Melon seeds0.83¢/kgFree (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1207.70.00.20CantaloupeFree-
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1207.70.00.40WatermelonFree-
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1207.70.00.75OtherFree-
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1207.91.00.00Poppy seeds0.06¢/kgFree (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1207.99.03OtherFree-
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1207.99.03.10Niger seedFree-
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1207.99.03.40For sowingFree-
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1207.99.03.60OtherFree-
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1207.99.03.91OtherFree-
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1208Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard:Free-
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1208.10.00Of soybeans1.9%Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1208.10.00.10Certified organicFree-
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1208.10.00.90OtherFree-
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1208.90.00.00Other1.4%Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1209Seeds, fruits and spores of a kind used for sowing:Free-
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1209.10.00.00Sugar beet seedsFree-
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1209.21.00Alfalfa (lucerne) seeds1.5¢/kgFree (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1209.21.00.20CertifiedFree-
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1209.21.00.40OtherFree-
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1209.22Clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds:Free-
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1209.22.20.00White and ladino1.6¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1209.22.40OtherFree-
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1209.22.40.20AlsikeFree-
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1209.22.40.30CrimsonFree-
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1209.22.40.41Double cutFree-
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1209.22.40.49OtherFree-
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1209.22.40.60SweetFree-
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1209.22.40.95OtherFree-
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1209.23.00Fescue seedsFree-
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1209.23.00.20TallFree-
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1209.23.00.31CertifiedFree-
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1209.23.00.39OtherFree-
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1209.23.00.60MeadowFree-
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1209.23.00.90OtherFree-
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1209.24.00.00Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seeds1.2¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1209.25.00Rye grass (Lolium multiflorium Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seeds1.4¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1209.25.00.20AnnualFree-
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1209.25.00.40PerennialFree-
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1209.29Other:Free-
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1209.29.10.00BeetFree-
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1209.29.91OtherFree-
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1209.29.91.20Bent grass (genus Agrostis)Free-
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1209.29.91.25HuskedFree-
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1209.29.91.26OtherFree-
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1209.29.91.30Birdsfoot trefoilFree-
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1209.29.91.36MeadowFree-
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1209.29.91.37SmoothFree-
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1209.29.91.38OtherFree-
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1209.29.91.40Orchard grassFree-
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1209.29.91.60Sudan grassFree-
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1209.29.91.71CrestedFree-
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1209.29.91.74OtherFree-
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1209.29.91.76Wild ryeFree-
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1209.29.91.79Other grassFree-
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1209.29.91.96OtherFree-
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1209.30.00Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers1¢/kgFree (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1209.30.00.10PetuniaFree-
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1209.30.00.90OtherFree-
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1209.91Vegetable seeds:Free-
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1209.91.10.00Cauliflower5.9¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1209.91.20.00CeleryFree-
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1209.91.40.00OnionFree-
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1209.91.50.00Parsley0.68¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1209.91.60PepperFree-
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1209.91.60.10Sweet pepperFree-
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1209.91.60.90OtherFree-
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1209.91.80Other1.5¢/kgFree (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1209.91.80.05BroccoliFree-
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1209.91.80.08Green cabbageFree-
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1209.91.80.09OtherFree-
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1209.91.80.10CarrotFree-
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1209.91.80.20RadishFree-
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1209.91.80.30SpinachFree-
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1209.91.80.40CucumberFree-
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1209.91.80.45KaleFree-
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1209.91.80.47KohlrabiFree-
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1209.91.80.50LettuceFree-
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1209.91.80.54ParsnipFree-
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1209.91.80.55PumpkinFree-
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1209.91.80.60SquashFree-
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1209.91.80.70TomatoFree-
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1209.91.80.74TurnipFree-
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1209.91.80.90OtherFree-
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1209.99Other:Free-
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1209.99.20.00Tree and shrubFree-
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1209.99.41Other0.83¢/kgFree (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1209.99.41.70TobaccoFree-
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1209.99.41.90OtherFree-
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1210Hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin:Free-
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1210.10.00.00Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets13.2¢/kgFree (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1210.20.00Hop cones, ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin13.2¢/kgFree (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1210.20.00.20Hop cone pelletsFree-
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1210.20.00.40OtherFree-
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1211Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered:Free-
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1211.20Ginseng roots:Free-
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1211.20.10Fresh or driedFree-
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1211.20.10.20CultivatedFree-
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1211.20.10.90WildFree-
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1211.20.15.00Chilled or frozen6%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1211.30.00.00Coca leafFree-
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1211.40.00.00Poppy strawFree-
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1211.50.00.00EphedraFree-
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1211.60.00.00Bark of African cherry (Prunus Africana)Free-
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1211.90Other:Free-
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1211.90.20.00Crude or not manufacturedFree-
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1211.90.40Other4.8%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1211.90.40.20Herbal teas and herbal infusions (single species, unmixed)Free-
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1211.90.40.40OtherFree-
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1211.90.60.00Tonka beans6.6¢/kgFree (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1211.90.89Fresh or driedFree-
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1211.90.89.20Psyllium seed husksFree-
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1211.90.89.31OtherFree-
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1211.90.89.40BasilFree-
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1211.90.89.50SageFree-
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1211.90.89.80Herbal teas and herbal infusions (single species, unmixed)Free-
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1211.90.89.90OtherFree-
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1211.90.93.00Chilled or frozen6%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1212Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety Cichorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included:Free-
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1212.21.00.00Fit for human consumptionFree-
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1212.29.00.00OtherFree-
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1212.91.00.00Sugar beet39.7¢/tFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1212.92.00.00Locust beans (carob)Free-
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1212.93.00.00Sugar cane$1.24/tFree (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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1212.94.00.00Chicory rootsFree-
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1212.99Other:Free-
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1212.99.20.00NectarineFree-
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1212.99.30.00Other1.5¢/kgFree (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1212.99.92.00OtherFree-
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1213.00.00.00Cereal straw and husks, unprepared, whether or not chopped, ground, pressed or in the form of pelletsFree-
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1214Rutabagas (swedes), mangolds, fodder roots, hay, alfalfa (lucerne), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets:Free-
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1214.10.00Alfalfa (lucerne) meal and pellets1.4%Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
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1214.10.00.10CubesFree-
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1214.10.00.15OtherFree-
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1214.10.00.30CubesFree-
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1214.10.00.50OtherFree-
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1214.10.00.60OtherFree-
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1214.90.00OtherFree-
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1214.90.00.10Alfalfa, whether or not double compressedFree-
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1214.90.00.18TimothyFree-
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1214.90.00.25OtherFree-
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1214.90.00.30CloverFree-
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1214.90.00.90OtherFree-
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