Seaweeds and other algae, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground, fit for human consumption

1212210000 Β· HS Code Structure

12 12 21 00 00
Section 2-digit
OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER
VEGETABLE PRODUCTS
Chapter 4-digit
Locust 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
Heading 6-digit
Seaweeds and other algae
Subheading 8-digit
Seaweeds and other algae, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground, fit for human consumption

The last 2 digits are the additional code

Basic Information
HS Code
1212210000
Code Status
Normal
Update Date
2026-08-03
Description
Seaweeds and other algae, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground, fit for human consumption
Unit
Consumption Tax Category
无
Tariff Rate (Duty)
Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) Import Rate (Third-Country Agreement Rate) 0.000 %
Interim Import Duty Rate (Autonomous Suspension)
Export Duty Rate 0%
Legal Basis Regulation 1006/11
Measure Validity Period 2012-01-01 ~ To Date
VAT (27 Countries, Reference Values)
Austria
10%
Belgium
6%
Bulgaria
20%
Cyprus
5%
Czech Republic
12%
Germany
7%
Denmark
25%
Estonia
9%
Spain
4%
Finland
14%
France
5.5%
Greece
6%
Croatia
5%
Hungary
5%
Ireland
0%
Italy
4%
Lithuania
5%
Luxembourg
3%
Latvia
5%
Malta
5%
Netherlands
9%
Poland
5%
Portugal
6%
Romania
11%
Sweden
12%
Slovenia
5%
Slovakia
5%
VAT category: 食品饮料; Consumption tax category: 无. Reduced rate tiers are reference values; actual application is subject to the ruling of the importing country's tax authority.