Skip to content
1212Chapter 12

HS code 1212: Locust Beans

Covers:
Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen… (7 subcodes below).

Official description

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

Find or check your HS code

Suggestions from the HS index, not a customs ruling

Describe what you ship: what it is, what it is made of, how it is processed and what it is used for. I narrow it down against the real HS hierarchy, or check a code you were given.

Or try

What 1212 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: 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.

Nearby codes to check

Subheadings

Common questions

What is HS code 1212?
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…
What does 1212 include?
It covers 7 subheadings: 121221 Seaweeds and other algae — Fit for human consumption; 121229 Seaweeds and other algae — Other; 121291 Other — Sugar beet; 121292 Other — Locust beans (carob); 121293 Other — Sugar cane; 121294 Other — Chicory roots; 121299 Other — Other.

Browse all of Chapter 12: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder →

Go beyond the code

Find the companies shipping under 1212 in the company directory, or classify and check duty with the CLI.

Was this page helpful?