HS Code for Yellow Dent Corn (China (GACC / 中国海关))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (China (GACC / 中国海关))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for yellow dent corn is 1005.90 (Corn (maize), Other). Under the 2026 GACC China Customs Tariff, representative general duties are 15.00 % [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1005.90 | Corn (maize), Other | Other | View 1005.90 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
GACC Customs Tariff ↗
General Administration of Customs of China official 8-digit tariff schedule for Yellow Dent Corn.
税委会 (Customs Tariff Commission) ↗
State Council Tariff Commission official MFN and provisional tariff decrees.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Yellow Dent Corn Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Yellow Dent Corn?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Yellow Dent Corn is HS 1005.90 (Corn (maize), Other).
What is the China (GACC / 中国海关) general import duty for Yellow Dent Corn?
Under the 2026 GACC China Customs Tariff, representative MFN general duty rates for Yellow Dent Corn under HS 1005.90 are 15.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Yellow Dent Corn?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 100590.
What mandatory import documents are required for Yellow Dent Corn?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Yellow Dent Corn?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Yellow Dent Corn?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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