HS Code for Wheat (Tunisia (Douane))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Tunisia (Douane))
The HS code for Wheat is 1001.11 (Durum wheat, Seed). The Tunisia MFN duty rate is 0%. [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Wheat (HS 1001.11) Import Duty & Tax by Country (2026)
| Country / Region | Customs Authority | MFN Duty Rate | Import Tax / VAT | Valuation Basis | Duty Schedule Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | 0.65¢/kg | None (US has no federal VAT; state sales tax applies) | FOB Value (Export Port) | United States Tariff Line → |
| European Union | European Commission DG TAXUD | 0.00 % | 19%–25% Member State Import VAT | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | European Union Tariff Line → |
| United Kingdom | HM Revenue & Customs | 0.00 % | 20% Standard UK VAT (EAD / CDS) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | United Kingdom Tariff Line → |
| Canada | Canada Border Services Agency | Free | 5% GST (+ 0%–10% PST/HST) | FOB Value (Export Port) | Canada Tariff Line → |
| Mexico | Servicio de Administración Tributaria | 15.00 % | 16% IVA (+ DTA processing fee) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Mexico Tariff Line → |
| China | General Administration of Customs China | 15.00 % | 13% Standard Import VAT (+ Consumption Tax) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | China Tariff Line → |
| Japan | Japan Customs | *(55 yen/kg) | 10% Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Japan Tariff Line → |
| India | Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs | 40.00% | 18% IGST (+ 10% Social Welfare Surcharge) | CIF Value (+ Landing Charges) | India Tariff Line → |
| Australia | Australian Border Force | 5.00% | 10% Goods and Services Tax (GST) | FOB Value (Export Port) | Australia Tariff Line → |
| Germany | Bundeszollverwaltung | 0.00 % | 19% Einfuhrumsatzsteuer (EUSt) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Germany Tariff Line → |
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1001.11 | Durum wheat, Seed | Durum wheat, Seed | View 1001.11 → |
| 1001.19 | Durum wheat, Other | Durum wheat, Other | View 1001.19 → |
| 1001.91 | Wheat and meslin, Other, Seed | Other, Seed | View 1001.91 → |
| 1001.99 | Wheat and meslin, Other, Other | Other, Other | View 1001.99 → |
| 1008.10 | Buckwheat | Buckwheat | View 1008.10 → |
| 1008.40 | Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice), Fonio (Digitaria spp.) | Fonio (Digitaria spp.) | View 1008.40 → |
| 1008.50 | Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice), Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) | Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) | View 1008.50 → |
| 1008.60 | Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice), Triticale | Triticale | View 1008.60 → |
| 1101.00 | Wheat or meslin flour | Standard subheading classification. | View 1101.00 → |
| 1102.20 | Cereal flours other than of wheat or meslin, Corn (maize) flour | Corn (maize) flour | View 1102.20 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Douane Tunisienne ↗
Official Tunisia Douane Tunisienne Tariff 2026 schedule for Wheat.
Douane Tunisienne Advance Ruling System ↗
Official Tunisia customs classification advance rulings database.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Wheat Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Wheat?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Wheat is HS 1001.11 (Durum wheat, Seed).
What is the Tunisia (Douane) general import duty for Wheat?
Under the Douane Tunisienne Tariff 2026, representative MFN general duty rates for Wheat under HS 1001.11 are 0%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Wheat?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 100111, 100119, 100191, 100199, 100810, 100840, 100850, 100860, 110100, 110220.
What mandatory import documents are required for Wheat?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Wheat?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Wheat?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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