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HS HEADING 2005

Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006

In plain English

This category covers vegetable preparations that are not frozen and have not been preserved using vinegar or acetic acid, excluding specific products listed elsewhere. The items are further divided by type, including homogenized vegetables, potatoes, peas, shelled and unshelled beans, asparagus, olives, sweetcorn, and bamboo shoots. Any other vegetables or mixtures of vegetables not specifically named in these categories fall into the final group.

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6-digit subheadings (10)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

2005.10

Vegetable preparations; homogenised vegetables, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.20

Vegetable preparations; potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.40

Vegetable preparations; peas (pisum sativum), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.51

Vegetable preparations; beans, shelled, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.59

Vegetable preparations; beans, (not shelled), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.60

Vegetable preparations; asparagus, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.70

Vegetable preparations; olives, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.80

Vegetable preparations; sweetcorn (zea mays var. saccharata), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.91

Vegetable preparations; bamboo shoots, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

2005.99

Vegetable preparations; vegetables and mixtures of vegetables n.e.c. in heading no. 2005, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen

Chapter 20 classification notes

High-sugar-content preparations may face separate sugar-tariff add-ons. Processed-food import rules (novel foods, GMO disclosures) apply in EU, UK, Australia and New Zealand.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

Frozen vegetables (blanched only): Chapter 07, not 20. Baby food (fruit / vegetable purée under 1500g for infants): 2007 / 2008 unless milk-based (Chapter 19).

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

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