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0709 99 10
Fresh or chilled salad, excluding Lactuca sativa and Cichorium
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 07099910.
Code 0709 99 10 · Subheading 0709 99
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Fresh or chilled salad, excluding Lactuca sativa and Cichorium
This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.
This code covers salad that is fresh or chilled. It excludes salad of the species Lactuca sativa and Cichorium.
For example
- Fresh lamb's lettuce
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Official tariff text
Fresh or chilled salad vegetables (excl. lettuce and chicory)
One last check
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Classification decides the rate here: from 5.6% to 12.8%.
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you are here 0709 99 10 Fresh or chilled salad vegetables (excl. lettuce and chicory) 10.4%*
- another option 0709 99 20 Fresh or chilled chard "white beet" and cardoons 10.4%*
- another option 0709 99 40 Fresh or chilled capers 5.6%*
- another option 0709 99 50 Fresh or chilled fennel 8.0%*
- another option 0709 99 60 Fresh or chilled sweetcorn Special rate*
- another option 0709 99 90 Fresh or chilled vegetables n.e.s. 12.8%*
Trade measures to be aware of
Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.
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Lower duty for goods from some countries
Preferential rates exist for goods originating in United Kingdom; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms); Ivory Coast; Cameroon; 28 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
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A limited quantity at a lower rate
A tariff quota is recorded for this code. This does not say whether any of the quota is still available. It covers goods originating in Switzerland.
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Restrictions and paperwork
Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); any country except Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland; Ukraine; any country except Switzerland.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
- Certificate of inspection for organic products
- Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)
- Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
- Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
- Movement certificate EUR.1
- Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
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- Goods with third country origin coming from Switzerland, according to the relevant EU legislation.
- Exemption for products intended for scientific purposes in accordance with Article 48(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031
- Common Health Entry Document for Plants and Plant Products (CHED-PP) (as set out in Part 2, Section C of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Exemption from official controls for plants, other than plants for planting, plant products and other objects, which form part of passengers’ personal luggage and are intended for personal consumption or use (Regulation (EU) 2019/2122 Article 7d)
Export to Norway
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
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07.09.9910
Capers
- Ordinary duty
- Duty free*
- Goods of EU origin
- Duty free* You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
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07.09.9920
Curled parsley
- Ordinary duty
- 35,01 NOK per kg*
- Goods of EU origin
- The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
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07.09.9930
For feed purpose
- Ordinary duty
- 1,78 NOK per kg*
- Goods of EU origin
- Duty free* You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
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07.09.9940
Other
- Ordinary duty
- Duty free*
- Goods of EU origin
- The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
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07.09.9990
Other
- Ordinary duty
- Duty free*
- Goods of EU origin
- Duty free* You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.
Export to the United Kingdom
What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
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0709 99 10 00
Salad vegetables, other than lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.)
- Ordinary duty
- 10.0%*
- Goods of EU origin
- Duty free* You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
Before you use the code
Check the facts that sit outside the code
The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.
- The product and its form Check that your product really matches this description, including what it is made of and the form it arrives in.
- Country of origin Trade agreements, sanctions and extra measures can change the treatment of the very same code.
- Current tariff measures Check today's rate, any restrictions or licences, and the quantity customs asks for, with SKAT or TARIC.
Worth comparing
Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.
Similar products elsewhere in the tariff
- 0706 90 10 Fresh or chilled celeriac "rooted celery or German celery" 10.4%*
- 0712 90 90 Dried vegetables and mixtures of vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (excl. potatoes, onions, mushrooms, truffles, sweetcorn, tomatoes and carrots) 12.8%*
- 0706 90 90 Fresh or chilled salad beetroot, salsify, radishes and similar edible roots (excl. carrots, turnips, celeriac and horse-radish) 13.6%*
- 0710 80 95 Vegetables, whether or not cooked by boiling in water or by steaming, frozen (excl. potatoes, leguminous vegetables, spinach, New Zealand spinach, orache spinach, sweetcorn, olives, fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, mushrooms, tomatoes, globe artichokes and asparagus) 14.4%*
- 0706 10 00 Fresh or chilled carrots and turnips 13.6%*
Often confused with
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0709 99 20
Fresh or chilled chard "white beet" and cardoons
10.4%*
That code names fresh or chilled chard and cardoons, whereas this code names salad.
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0709 99 50
Fresh or chilled fennel
8.0%*
That code names fresh or chilled fennel, whereas this code names salad.
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0709 99 90
Fresh or chilled vegetables n.e.s.
12.8%*
That code names other fresh or chilled vegetables not otherwise specified, whereas this code names salad.
Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.
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