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Customs tariff code 0602.30.00: Rhododendren (Azaleen), auch veredelt

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 0602.30.00 covers Rhododendren (Azaleen), auch veredelt. The third-country duty rate is 8.3 %, plus import VAT.

0602.30.00 is CN code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 06. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.

This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.

Customs code
0602.30.00
Third-country duty
8.3 %
Declarable
No
Binding rulings
2
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Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 06LIVE TREES AND OTHER PLANTS; BULBS, ROOTS AND THE LIKE; CUT FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE
  2. 0602Other live plants (including their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn
  3. 0602.30Rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or not
  4. 0602.30.00Rhododendren (Azaleen), auch veredelt

From HS code to customs tariff code 0602.30.00

HS code0602.306 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code0602.30.008 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty8.3 %MFN
Türkiye0 %Tariff preference
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries…0 %Tariff preference
Moldova, Republic of0 %Tariff preference
Ecuador0 %Tariff preference
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)0 %Tariff preference
Chile0 %Tariff preference
Egypt0 %Tariff preference
Andorra0 %Tariff preference
Korea, Republic of (South Korea)0 %Tariff preference

Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.

Binding tariff information for this code

DEM/6162/06-1Issued by DEValid until 2012-10-10

Rhododendronbüsche, - lebende Pflanzen, - immergrüne Sträucher der Arten "Nova Zembla", "Ponticum", "Catb. Grandiflorum", Yah. Percy Whitemman", "Roseum elegance", "Cunningham white", "Humbold", "Catabiense", "Dr. Dresselhuys", - frosthart (Freilandpflanze), - mit Erdballen im Kunststofftopf (Durchmesser 21 cm), - wird gewöhnlich von Gärtnereien und vom Blumenhandel zu Pflanzzwecken geliefert. "Andere als in der Position 0601 genannte lebende Pflanzen, Rhododendren"

DEM/6161/06-1Issued by DEValid until 2012-10-10

Azaleenbüsche, - lebende Pflanzen der Arten "Rhododendron Knaphill", "Rhododendron japonica", "Rhododendron mollis" - frosthart (Freilandpflanze), - mit Erdballen im Kunststofftopf (Durchmesser 21 cm), - wird gewöhnlich von Gärtnereien und vom Blumenhandel zu Pflanzzwecken geliefert. "Andere als in der Position 0601 genannte lebende Pflanzen, Rhododendren (Azaleen)"

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 0602

Zu Unterpositionen 0602 20, 0602 30, 0602 40 und 0602 90: Lebende Wurzeln sind wie die entsprechenden Pflanzen einzureihen.

Kapitel 06

1. Zu diesem Kapitel gehören, vorbehaltlich des zweiten Teils des Wortlauts der Position 0601, nur Waren, die gewöhnlich von Gärtnereien, von Baumschulen oder vom Blumenhandel zu Pflanz- oder Zierzwecken geliefert werden. Zu Kapitel 6 gehören jedoch nicht Kartoffeln, Speisezwiebeln, Schalotten, Knoblauch und andere Waren des Kapitels 7 (RV E0601000). 2. Sträuße, Blumenkörbe, Kränze und ähnliche Waren werden wie Blüten, Blattwerk usw. der Position 0603 oder 0604 eingereiht. Zutaten aus anderen Stoffen bleiben außer Betracht. Zu diesen Positionen gehören jedoch nicht Collagen und ähnliche dekorative Bildwerke der Position 9701 (RV E0602000).

Abschnitt II

1. In diesem Abschnitt gelten als „Pellets“ Erzeugnisse, die entweder unmittelbar durch Pressen oder durch Zusatz eines Bindemittels in einer Menge von nicht mehr als 3 GHT zu Zylindern, Kügelchen usw. agglomeriert worden sind (RV C0201000).

Subdivisions of this code

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 0602.30.00 cover?

Code 0602.30.00 covers Rhododendren (Azaleen), auch veredelt. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 0602.30.00?

The third-country duty rate for 0602.30.00 is 8.3 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

What is the HS code for 0602.30.00?

The first six digits form the HS code: 060230. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 0602.30.00 have?

0602.30.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 0602.30.00 sit in the tariff?

0602.30.00 sits in this hierarchy: 06 LIVE TREES AND OTHER PLANTS; BULBS, ROOTS AND THE LIKE; CUT FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE > 0602 Other live plants (including their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn > 060230 Rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or not. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 0602.30.00?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 0602.30.00, for example DEM/6162/06-1. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.

What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

Does customs tariff code 0602.30.00 change?

0602.30.00 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

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