HS 1211: Plants 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

General Rate
0%
Sub-codes
5
GST
10%
Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 1211

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
1211-20Ginseng roots:0%
1211-30-00Coca leafkg0%
1211-40-00Poppy strawkg0%
1211-60Bark of African cherry(Prunus africana):0%
1211-60Bark of African cherry (Prunus africana)​kg0%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 1211 products:

Classification Guidance

Heading 1211 belongs to Chapter 12 in Section II (Vegetable products).

View Chapter 12 classification notes
Notes 1. 1207 applies, inter alia, to palm nuts and kernels, cotton seeds, castor oil seeds, sesamum seeds, mustard seeds, safflower seeds, poppy seeds and shea nuts (karite nuts). It does not apply to products of 0801 or 0802 or to olives (Chapter 7 or Chapter 20). 2. 1208 applies not only to non-defatted flours and meals but also to flours and meals which have been partially defatted or defatted and wholly or partially refatted with their original oils. It does not, however, apply to residues of 2304.00.00 to 2306. 3. For the purposes of 1209, beet seeds, grass and other herbage seeds, seeds of ornamental flowers, vegetable seeds, seeds of forest trees, seeds of fruit trees, seeds of vetches (other than those of the species Vicia faba) or of lupines are to be regarded as "seeds of a kind used for sowing". 1209 does not, however, apply to the following even if for sowing: a. Leguminous vegetables or sweet corn (Chapter 7); b. Spices or other products of Chapter 9; c. Cereals (Chapter 10); or d. Products of 1201 to 1207 or 1211. 4. 1211 applies, inter alia, to the following plants or parts thereof: basil, borage, ginseng, hyssop, liquorice, all species of mint, rosemary, rue, sage and wormwood. 1211 does not, however, apply to: a. Medicaments of Chapter 30; b. Perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations of Chapter 33; or c. Insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, disinfectants or similar products of 3808. 5. For the purposes of 1212, "seaweeds and other algae" does not include: a. Dead single-cell micro-organisms of 2102; b. Cultures of micro-organisms of 3002; or c. Fertilisers of 3101.00.00 or 3105.

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 plants 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 in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 1211 (Plants 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) is 0%. Preferential rates may be available under 16 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 1211?

There are 5 statistical codes under heading 1211 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

Get the total landed cost for HS 1211 — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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