HS 4501: Natural cork, raw or simply prepared; waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork

General Rate

Sub-codes

GST

10%

Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 4501

Code	Description	Unit	General Rate
4501-10-00	Natural cork, raw or simply prepared	kg	0%
4501-90-00	Other	kg	0%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 4501 products:

Agreement	Typical Rate	Countries
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement	0%	BRN, IDN, KHM, LAO, MMR, MYS, NZL, PHL, SGP, THA, VNM
Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreement	0%	CHL
Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement	0%	IND
Australia-New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement	0%	NZL
Australia-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement	0%	ARE
Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement	0%	GBR
Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement	0%	USA
China-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	CHN
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership	0%	BRN, CAN, CHL, JPN, MEX, MYS, NZL, PER, SGP, VNM, GBR
Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement	0%	IDN
Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement	0%	JPN
Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	KOR
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership	0%	BRN, CHN, JPN, KHM, KOR, LAO, NZL, SGP, THA, VNM, IDN, PHL, MMR, MYS
Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	SGP
Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	THA

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Classification Guidance

Heading 4501 belongs to Chapter 45 in Section IX (Wood and articles of wood; cork and articles of cork).

View Chapter 45 classification notes

Notes 1. This Chapter does not cover: a. Footwear or parts of footwear of Chapter 64; b. Headgear or parts of headgear of Chapter 65; or c. Articles of Chapter 95 (for example, toys, games, sports requisites).

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 natural cork, raw or simply prepared; waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 4501 (Natural cork, raw or simply prepared; waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork) is 0%. Preferential rates may be available under 15 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 4501?

There are 2 statistical codes under heading 4501 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

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Other Headings in Chapter 45

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4502

Natural cork, debacked or roughly squared, or in rectangular (including square) blocks, plates, sheets or strip (including sharp-edged blanks for corks or stoppers)