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🇦🇺 Australia Import Tariff: HS 1208.90

Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits; excluding soya beans and mustard seeds

MFN Tariff Rate2.7%
FTA Rate (RCEP)

Preferential rate with Certificate of Origin

0.5%
Savings: 2.2 percentage points
HS Code1208.90
ProductFlours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits; excluding soya beans and mustard seeds
Classification LevelSubheading
Importing Country🇦🇺 Australia

Tariff Rate Comparison by Country

Compare import duty rates for HS 1208.90 across major trading nations.

CountryMFN RateFTA RateFTA
🇸🇬 Singapore0.3%——
🇦🇪 UAE0.7%0.2%India-UAE CEPA
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia1.6%——
🇪🇺 Germany (EU)1.9%0.6%EU-Japan EPA
🇰🇷 South Korea2.4%——
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.4%1%UK-Australia FTA
🇦🇺 Australia(current)2.7%0.5%RCEP
🇯🇵 Japan2.9%0.8%JIEPA/RCEP
🇹🇼 Taiwan3%0.1%ASTEP
🇺🇸 United States3.1%0.4%AUSFTA
🇹🇭 Thailand3.1%——
🇨🇦 Canada3.2%——
🇹🇷 Turkey3.2%1.3%Turkey-Singapore FTA
🇲🇽 Mexico3.5%1.3%USMCA
🇿🇦 South Africa3.7%0.5%EU-SADC EPA
🇮🇩 Indonesia3.8%1.6%RCEP
China3.9%——
🇻🇳 Vietnam4.1%1.2%RCEP/JVEPA
🇮🇳 India5.3%——
🇧🇷 Brazil7.5%——

Import Documents for Australia

Typical documents required when importing HS 1208.90 products.

☑Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice from the seller showing product description, quantity, unit price, total value, and terms of sale (Incoterms).

☑Packing List

Itemized list of contents in each package, including weights, dimensions, and marks/numbers matching the shipping containers.

☑Bill of Lading (B/L) or Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment. Acts as a contract of carriage and receipt.

☑CBP Entry Summary (Form 7501)

The formal customs declaration filed with US Customs and Border Protection for all commercial imports.

Related HS Codes in Australia

12.01Soya beans, whether or not broken1201.10Soya beans; seed, whether or not broken1201.90Soya beans; other than seed, whether or not broken12.02Ground-nuts; not roasted or otherwise cooked, whet1202.30Ground-nuts; seed, not roasted or otherwise cooked1202.41Ground-nuts; other than seed, not roasted or other

View This Tariff in Other Countries

🇧🇷 Brazil🇨🇦 Canada China🇪🇺 Germany (EU)🇮🇳 India🇮🇩 Indonesia🇯🇵 Japan🇲🇽 Mexico🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🇸🇬 Singapore🇿🇦 South Africa🇰🇷 South Korea🇹🇼 Taiwan🇹🇭 Thailand🇹🇷 Turkey🇦🇪 UAE🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States🇻🇳 Vietnam

Import Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits; excluding soya beans and mustard seeds into Australia

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Full HS Code Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty for HS 1208.90 in Australia?
The MFN (Most Favored Nation) tariff rate for importing Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits; excluding soya beans and mustard seeds (HS 1208.90) into Australia is 2.7%. Under the RCEP, a preferential rate of 0.5% may apply.
Does Australia have any FTA that reduces tariffs on HS 1208.90?
Yes. Under the RCEP, the tariff may be reduced from 2.7% to 0.5%. A valid Certificate of Origin is required.
Which country has the lowest tariff for HS 1208.90?
Among major trading nations, Singapore has the lowest MFN rate at 0.3% for this product.
What documents are needed to import HS 1208.90 into Australia?
Typical import documents include a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and customs declaration forms. Product-specific requirements (e.g., health certificates, safety standards) may apply depending on the product category.

Tariff rates are approximate estimates based on published MFN schedules. Actual rates may vary. Always verify with the official customs authority of Australia before making business decisions.