Key facts
- HS code
- 1201.10
- Covers
- Seed
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty rates
- Set by each country’s tariff
Summary
HS code 1201.10 covers seed. It sits in heading 12.01 (soya beans, whether or not broken) in chapter 12 (oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder). Other goods of heading 12.01 are classified under 1201.90 (other).
What this code covers
HS code 1201.10 covers seed.
The legal text of the subheading is “Seed”, in HS2022.
How it is structured
1201.10 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 12, are the chapter; the first four, 1201, are heading 12.01; the last two, 10, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Heading 12.01
- Soya beans, whether or not broken
- Subheading 1201.10
- Seed
In other countries
No national tariff lines under 1201.10 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 1201.10 at six digits and add their own digits after it.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 1201.10 cover?
HS code 1201.10 covers seed.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 1201.10 in?
HS code 1201.10 is in heading 12.01 (soya beans, whether or not broken) in chapter 12 (oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder).
Where are goods of heading 12.01 classified when 1201.10 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 12.01 are classified under 1201.90 (other).
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.