New Zealand HS Code

HS Code 120921: Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds in New Zealand

Q: Is HS code 120921 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 120921 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. New Zealand extends it under HS-NZ.

Q: What system does New Zealand use to classify HS code 120921?

New Zealand classifies products under the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (HS-NZ; locally Working Tariff Document), which extends HS codes to 11 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 120921 in New Zealand?

The official source is https://www.customs.govt.nz/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 120921 in New Zealand

Under New Zealand's Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (Working Tariff Document), HS Code 120921 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; New Zealand extends classifications to 11 digits under its national tariff system. 120921 belongs to Section II: Vegetable products, Chapter 12: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder, Heading 1209: Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing.

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Classification Path of HS Code 120921 in New Zealand

Section II

Chapters (06-14) Vegetable products

Chapter 12

Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder

HS Code 1209

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing

HS Code 120921

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds

HS Code 12092100

Alfalfa seed for sowing

New Zealand Tariff Classification: Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (HS-NZ)

In New Zealand, HS 120921 is classified under the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (Working Tariff Document) — a 11-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (HS-NZ)

Local name Working Tariff Document

Digits 11

Official source https://www.customs.govt.nz/

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Top New Zealand import Product Under HS Code 1209

1 120991: Other : Vegetable seeds $15.6M 2 120929: Seeds of forage plants : Other $10.3M 3 120999: Other : Other $1.5M

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Top New Zealand export Product Under HS Code 1209

1 120991: Other : Vegetable seeds $75.8M 2 120925: Seeds of forage plants : Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seeds $53.8M 3 120922: Seeds of forage plants : Clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds $19.2M

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Related HS Code to New Zealand Alfalfa (Lucerne) Seeds (120921)

HS Code 12092100

Alfalfa seed for sowing

HS Code 120910

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Sugar beet seeds

HS Code 120922

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds

HS Code 120923

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Fescue seeds

HS Code 120924

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seeds

HS Code 120925

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seeds

HS Code 120929

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Other

HS Code 120930

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers

HS Code 120991

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Other : Vegetable seeds

HS Code 120999

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Other : Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 120921 in New Zealand?

HS code 120921 covers Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing : Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds in New Zealand. It sits in Chapter 12 (Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder), Heading 1209 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-NZ.

Is HS code 120921 the same across all countries?

What system does New Zealand use to classify HS code 120921?

Where can I officially look up HS code 120921 in New Zealand?