Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 0705.11.00.00.0: Salate, Kopfsalat

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 0705.11.00.00.0 covers Salate, Kopfsalat. The third-country duty rate is 12.000 % MIN 2.000 EUR DTN G, plus import VAT.

0705.11.00.00.0 is national commodity code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 07. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.

This code is declarable: you can use it in this form on a customs declaration.

Customs code
0705.11.00.00.0
Third-country duty
12.000 % MIN 2.000 EUR DTN G
Declarable
Yes
Binding rulings
0

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 07EDIBLE VEGETABLES AND CERTAIN ROOTS AND TUBERS
  2. 0705Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled
  3. 0705.11Cabbage lettuce (head lettuce)
  4. 0705.11.00.00.0Salate, Kopfsalat

From HS code to customs tariff code 0705.11.00.00.0

HS code0705.116 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code0705.11.008 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature
TARIC code0705.11.00.0010 digits, carries the EU measures
Commodity code0705.11.00.00.011 digits, used on a German import declaration

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty12.000 % MIN 2.000 EUR DTN GMFN
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference
Switzerland0 %Preferential tariff quota
Türkiye0 %Tariff preference
Andorra0 %Tariff preference
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
North Macedonia0 %Tariff preference
Bosnia and Herzegovina0 %Tariff preference
CARIFORUM0 %Tariff preference
Papua New Guinea0 %Tariff preference
Jordan0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and…0 %Tariff preference

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

Binding tariff information for this code

The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 0705

Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Zu dieser Position gehören frische oder gekühlte Salate (Lactuca sativa), deren wichtigste Varietät der Kopfsalat ist. Hierher gehört auch Chicorée (Cichorium-Arten), einschließlich Endivie, frisch oder gekühlt, insbesondere der nachstehenden hauptsächlichen Varietäten: 1) Chicorée-Witloof (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum). 2) Breitblättrige Endivie (Cichorium endivia var. latifolia). 3) Krause Winterendivie (Cichorium endivia var. crispa). Nicht zu dieser Position gehören Zichorienpflanzen und -wurzeln (Position 0601 oder 1212).

Kapitel 07

1. Zu Kapitel 7 gehören nicht Erzeugnisse zu Futterzwecken der Position 1214 (RV E0701000). 2. In den Positionen 0709 bis 0712 umfasst der Begriff „Gemüse“ auch genießbare Pilze, Trüffeln, Oliven, Kapern, Zucchini (Courgettes), Kürbisse, Auberginen, Zuckermais (Zea mays var. saccharata), Früchte der Gattungen Capsicum und Pimenta, Fenchel und Küchenkräuter wie Petersilie, Kerbel, Estragon, Kresse und Majoran (Majorana hortensis oder Origanum majorana) (RV E0702000). 3. …

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).

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 0705.11.00.00.0 cover?

Code 0705.11.00.00.0 covers Salate, Kopfsalat. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 0705.11.00.00.0?

The third-country duty rate for 0705.11.00.00.0 is 12.000 % MIN 2.000 EUR DTN G. 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 0705.11.00.00.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 070511. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 0705.11.00.00.0 have?

0705.11.00.00.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 0705.11.00.00.0 sit in the tariff?

0705.11.00.00.0 sits in this hierarchy: 07 EDIBLE VEGETABLES AND CERTAIN ROOTS AND TUBERS > 0705 Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled > 070511 Cabbage lettuce (head lettuce). The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 0705.11.00.00.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 0705.11.00.00.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.

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 0705.11.00.00.0 change?

0705.11.00.00.0 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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