1212.99

6-digit heading

Other

This is a 6-digit heading — a category, not a filing code. Pick the more specific code beneath it that best matches your goods; only a 10-digit statistical code can be used on a customs entry.

Duty rates

No rate is published at this level — check the specific 10-digit statistical code beneath it.

Duty rates for HTS 1212.99
RateValue and what it means
General rate (Column 1)See 10-digit codeColumn 1 general

Applies to most trading partners — the standard "normal trade relations" rate.

Special rate (Column 1)Trade programs

The country letters in parentheses are free trade agreement and preference programs. If your goods qualify under one of them, that rate replaces the general rate.

Column 2 rateNon-NTR

Reserved for the small group of countries that do not have normal trade relations with the US (currently Cuba, North Korea, Russia and Belarus). Almost no importer uses this column — if you are shipping from anywhere else, ignore it.

Unit of quantity

How CBP expects the quantity to be reported on the entry summary.

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Where this sits in the schedule

The tariff schedule is read top-down: each line inherits the wording of the categories above it.

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: > Other:

Codes within Other

3 more specific lines fall under 1212.99.

Chapter 12: Oil Seeds and Oleaginous Fruits; Industrial or Medicinal Plants

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Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Basic Edition, Revision 16. Rate text is reproduced verbatim from the official export; category paths and duty estimates are derived.

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