Uganda HS Code

HS Code 12073000: Castor oil seeds in Uganda

Q: Is HS code 12073000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 12073000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Uganda under EAC CET and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Uganda use to classify HS code 12073000?

Uganda classifies products under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET; locally EAC CET), which extends HS codes to 8 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 12073000 in Uganda?

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

What is HS Code 12073000 in Uganda

Under Uganda's EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET), HS Code 12073000 is classified as Castor oil seeds. Uganda's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 12073000 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 1207: Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken.

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Classification Path of HS Code 12073000 in Uganda

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 1207

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken

HS Code 12073000

Castor oil seeds

Uganda Tariff Classification: EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

In Uganda, HS 12073000 is classified under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

Local name EAC CET

Digits 8

Official source https://www.ura.go.ug/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 1207

Top Uganda import Product Under HS Code 1207

1 120799: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, nes $207.5K 2 120710: Palm nuts and kernels $102.9K 3 120740: Sesamum seeds $51.4K

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Top Uganda export Product Under HS Code 1207

1 120740: Sesamum seeds $37.1M 2 120799: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, nes $3.6M 3 120720: Cotton seeds $1.3M

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Related HS Code to Uganda Castor Oil Seeds (12073000)

HS Code 120710

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Palm nuts and kernels

HS Code 120721

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Cotton seeds : Seed

HS Code 120729

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Cotton seeds : Other

HS Code 120740

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Sesamum seeds

HS Code 120750

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Mustard seeds

HS Code 120760

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds

HS Code 120770

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Melon seeds

HS Code 120791

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Other : Poppy seeds

HS Code 120799

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken : Other : Other

HS Code 120110

Soya beans, whether or not broken : Seed

12073000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 12073000 in Uganda?

HS code 12073000 covers Castor oil seeds in Uganda. It sits in Chapter 12 (Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder), Heading 1207 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under EAC CET.

Is HS code 12073000 the same across all countries?

What system does Uganda use to classify HS code 12073000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 12073000 in Uganda?