HS 0709: Other vegetables, fresh or chilled

General Rate
0%
Sub-codes
18
GST
10%
Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 0709

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
0709-20-00Asparaguskg0%
0709-30-00Aubergines (egg-plants)kg0%
0709-40-00Celery other than celeriackg0%
0709-5Mushrooms and truffles:0%
0709-51-00Mushrooms of the genus Agaricuskg0%
0709-52-00Mushrooms of the genus Boletuskg5%
0709-53-00Mushrooms of the genus Cantharelluskg5%
0709-54-00Shiitake (Lentinus edodes)kg5%
0709-55-00Matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake, Tricholoma magnivelare, Tricholoma anatolicum, Tricholoma dulciolens, Tricholoma caligatum)kg5%
0709-56-00Truffles (Tuber spp.)kg5%
0709-59-00Otherkg5%
0709-60-00Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimentakg0%
0709-70-00Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach)kg0%
0709-9Other:0%
0709-91-00Globe artichokeskg0%
0709-92-00Oliveskg0%
0709-93-00Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.)kg0%
0709-99-00Otherkg0%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 0709 products:

Classification Guidance

Heading 0709 belongs to Chapter 7 in Section II (Vegetable products).

View Chapter 7 classification notes
Notes 1. This Chapter does not cover forage products of 1214. 2. In 0709, 0710, 0711 and 0712 "vegetables" includes edible mushrooms, truffles, olives, capers, marrows, pumpkins, aubergines, sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata), fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, fennel, parsley, chervil, tarragon, cress and sweet marjoram (Majorana hortensis or Origanum majorana). 3. 0712 covers all dried vegetables of the kinds falling in 0701 to 0711, other than: a. dried leguminous vegetables, shelled (0713); b. sweet corn in the forms specified in 1102 to 1104; c. flour, meal, powder, flakes, granules and pellets of potatoes (1105); d. flour, meal and powder of the dried leguminous vegetables of 0713 (1106). 4. However, dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta are excluded from this Chapter (0904). 5. 0711 applies to vegetables which have been treated solely to ensure their provisional preservation during transport or storage prior to use (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), provided they remain unsuitable for immediate consumption in that state. Note 5 operative 1/1/22. Additional Note 1 repealed (operative 1/1/22).

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD
,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on other vegetables, fresh or chilled in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 0709 (Other vegetables, fresh or chilled) is 0%. Preferential rates may be available under 17 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 0709?

There are 18 statistical codes under heading 0709 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

Get the total landed cost for HS 0709 — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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