# HS code 0709.93: Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.)

> HS code 0709.93 covers pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.), other than those classified in 0709.91, 0709.92 and 0709.99. It sits in heading 07.09 (other vegetables, fresh or chilled) in chapter 07 (edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers). Other goods of heading 07.09 are classified under 0709.20 (asparagus), 0709.30 (aubergines (egg-plants)), 0709.40 (celery other than celeriac), 0709.51 (mushrooms and truffles, mushrooms of the genus Agaricus) or 11 others.

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070993
Last updated: 13 October 2026

[HS codes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 07](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/07) / [07.09](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/0709) / [0709.93](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070993)

## Key facts

- HS code: 0709.93
- Covers: Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.)
- Heading: [07.09: Other vegetables, fresh or chilled](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/0709)
- Chapter: [07: Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/07)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 0709.93 covers pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.), other than those classified in 0709.91, 0709.92 and 0709.99.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other: Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.)”, read under “Other”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 07.09 are classified under 0709.20 (asparagus), 0709.30 (aubergines (egg-plants)), 0709.40 (celery other than celeriac), 0709.51 (mushrooms and truffles, mushrooms of the genus Agaricus) or 11 others.

- [0709.20](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070920) Asparagus
- [0709.30](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070930) Aubergines (egg-plants)
- [0709.40](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070940) Celery other than celeriac
- [0709.51](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070951) Mushrooms and truffles: Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus
- [0709.52](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070952) Mushrooms and truffles: Mushrooms of the genus Boletus
- [0709.53](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070953) Mushrooms and truffles: Mushrooms of the genus Cantharellus
- [0709.54](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070954) Mushrooms and truffles: Shiitake (Lentinus edodes)
- [0709.55](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070955) Mushrooms and truffles: Matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake, Tricholoma magnivelare, Tricholoma anatolicum, Tricholoma dulciolens, Tricholoma caligatum)
- [0709.56](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070956) Mushrooms and truffles: Truffles (Tuber spp.)
- [0709.59](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070959) Mushrooms and truffles: Other
- [0709.60](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070960) Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta
- [0709.70](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070970) Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach)
- [0709.91](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070991) Other: Globe artichokes
- [0709.92](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070992) Other: Olives
- [0709.99](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070999) Other: Other

## How it is structured

0709.93 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 07, are the chapter; the first four, 0709, are heading 07.09; the last two, 93, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 07: Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
- Heading 07.09: Other vegetables, fresh or chilled
- Within the heading: Other
- Subheading 0709.93: Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.)

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 0709.93 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 0709.93 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [0709.92](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070992) Other: Olives
- Next subheading: [0709.99](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070999) Other: Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 0709.93 cover?

HS code 0709.93 covers pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.), other than those classified in 0709.91, 0709.92 and 0709.99.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 0709.93 in?

HS code 0709.93 is in heading 07.09 (other vegetables, fresh or chilled) in chapter 07 (edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers).

### Where are goods of heading 07.09 classified when 0709.93 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 07.09 are classified under 0709.20 (asparagus), 0709.30 (aubergines (egg-plants)), 0709.40 (celery other than celeriac), 0709.51 (mushrooms and truffles, mushrooms of the genus Agaricus) or 11 others.

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/070993.json