HS Code 0706.10 : Carrots and turnips
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for carrots and turnips is 0706.10. Under the 2026 Thailand (Thai Customs), the representative MFN general duty rate is 20% [Thai Customs Department].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 07
Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled
Heading 0706
Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled
Subheading .10
.10
Carrots and turnips
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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Thailand (Thai Customs Tariff 2026)
0706.10.00.00
MODULE 5: THAILAND IMPORT DUTY & TAX BREAKDOWN
Customs Duty (อากรขาเข้า)
20%
WTO MFN Rate
Import VAT
7.00 %
CIF + Duty Base
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
AGENCY-CONDITIONAL (PGA)
FDA Prior Notice / USDA Phytosanitary Cert
Rule-derived from verified PGA flag: Mandatory prior notice filing and health certificate.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
ACE PGA Message-Set Flags:
FDA (FOO): Prior Notice (PN) + Produce Safety Rule ComplianceUSDA-APHIS (AP2): Phytosanitary Certificate & Quarantine Inspection
Official ACE program code: ACE/PGA [FDA 21 CFR 1.276].
MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)
China Section 301 Tariff Status
0% Additional Duty (Exempt)
Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status
Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)
EU CBAM Carbon Alert
Not in Scope
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Free | Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| KR | U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) | Free | Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin. |
| AU | U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement | Free | Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA. |
| A / D | GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) | Free | 35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Carrots and turnips
MODULE 11: Thai Customs Advance Tariff Ruling
Legally binding advance classification rulings issued by Thai Customs Department for HS 0706.10.
Query official Thai Customs portal:
Search Official Thai Customs Portal for 0706.10 →Thailand Declarable Tariff Items (0706.10)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Thailand (Thai Customs): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 20%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Thai Customs Department).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 0706.90 | Subheading under Heading 0706 | Compare Subheading 0706.90 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Thai Customs Department ↗
Official Thai customs tariff schedule and general duty (อากรขาเข้า) rates.
Thai Customs Advance Tariff Ruling System ↗
Thai Customs Department binding advance tariff classification rulings database.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and Thailand (Thai Customs) general duty for Carrots and turnips?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and Thailand (Thai Customs), Carrots and turnips is classified under HS 0706.10 (Heading 0706, Chapter 07). The representative TH MFN general duty rate is 20%.
How is HS 0706.10 distinguished within Heading 0706 (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled)?
Heading 0706 covers Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled. Subheading 0706.10 specifically isolates Carrots and turnips. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 0706.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 0706.10?
Related subheadings under Heading 0706 include 0706.90. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Carrots and turnips?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 0706.10 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Carrots and turnips?
Commercial shipments of Carrots and turnips with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 0706.10?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What FDA Prior Notice requirements apply to commercial imports under HS 0706.10?
Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act (21 CFR 1.276), FDA Prior Notice must be submitted electronically via ACE or FDA PNSI before arrival.
What is the import VAT rate for HS 0706.10 in Thailand?
Thailand assesses a standard 7% Value-Added Tax (VAT) on imports, calculated on CIF value + statutory customs duty (อากรขาเข้า).
What is Thailand's de minimis duty-free threshold?
Thailand's de minimis threshold for express parcel imports is THB 1,500 total CIF value. Consignments under this threshold enter duty-free and tax-free.
Which agency regulates customs clearance and advance rulings in Thailand?
Customs declarations and binding advance tariff classification rulings are administered by the Thai Customs Department.
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