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Heading 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.

6 subheadings

Subheadings

1211.20

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. - Ginseng roots

2 tariff items
1211.30

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. - Coca leaf

1 tariff items
1211.40

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. - Poppy straw

1 tariff items
1211.50

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. - Ephedra

1 tariff items
1211.60

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. - Bark of African cherry (Prunus africana)

2 tariff items
1211.90

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. - Other

8 tariff items

Explanatory Notes

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

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Ginseng roots This subheading covers the roots of ginseng (Panax quinquefoliumandPanax ginseng). The root is cylindrical to spindle-shaped, with circular wrinkles round the upper third; they are often divided into several branches. The outer colour ranges from yellowish white to brown-yellow, and the interior is white and farinaceous (or hard like horn if it has been boiled in water). This...

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Tonquin beans This subheading covers the seed ofDipteryx odorata(family Leguminosae). They are also called tonga or tonka beans and coumaru. They contain coumarin and are used in the perfumery industry and in the manufacture of essences for diet drinks.

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Other Provided that they are not included in a previous subheading of this heading, this subheading includes the plants, parts of plants, seeds and fruit mentioned in the HS Explanatory Note to heading 1211 , eleventh paragraph, and the following: 1.  parts of the cannabis plant, whether or not mixed with inorganic or organic substances (used simply as extenders); 2.  ‘orange peas’ or...

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Chapter 12 Notes (5)
1. 1. Heading 12.07 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 heading 08.01 or 08.02 or to olives (Chapter 7 or Chapter 20).
2. 2. Heading 12.08 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 headings 23.04 to 23.06.
3. 3. For the purpose of heading 12.09, 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". Heading 12.09 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...
4. 4. Heading 12.11 applies, inter alia, to the following plants or parts thereof: basil, borage, ginseng, hyssop, liquorice, all species of mint, rosemary, rue, sage and wormwood. Heading 12.11 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 heading 38.08.
5. 5. For the purpose of heading 12.12, the term "seaweeds and other algae" does not include: • (a) Dead single cell micro organisms of heading 21.02; • (b) Cultures of micro organisms of heading 30.02; or • (c) Fertilizers of heading 31.01 or 31.05.

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