Code 1008 30 · Heading 1008

Canary seed

This code covers canary seed. The product must be canary seed rather than another grain listed under the same heading.

For example

Canary seed

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Official tariff text

Canary seed

How we got to this code

II
10
1008
1008 30

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Every code is reached through these choices, one level at a time.

Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section II Vegetable products
Is the product a living plant or flower; an edible vegetable, root, tuber, fruit or nut; coffee, tea, maté or a spice; cereal; a milling product, malt, starch, inulin or wheat gluten; a seed, plant for industrial or medical use, straw or fodder plant; shellac, a carbohydrate gum, natural resin, plant sap or plant extract; or a vegetable plaiting material or another vegetable product not listed elsewhere?
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Step 2 · Chapter 10 Cereals 5 of 9 chapters in section II
Which cereal is it: wheat or a wheat–rye mixture, rye, barley, oats, maize, rice, sorghum, or buckwheat, millet, canary seed, or another cereal?
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Step 3 · Heading 1008 Buckwheat, millet, canary seed and other cereals (e… 8 of 8 headings under chapter 10
Is it buckwheat, millet for sowing, millet not for sowing, canary seed, fonio, quinoa, triticale, or another grain not listed as wheat, rye, barley, oats, maize, rice or sorghum?
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Step 4 · Subheading 1008 30 Canary seed 4 of 8 subheadings under heading 1008
Is it canary seed?

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Import duty on the codes below: No rate on file

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1008 30 00

Canary seed

No rate on file

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

The rate depends on the line.

Their lines2 Norwegian lines

10.08.3010 For feed purpose

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines1 British line

1008 30 00 00 Canary seed

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

0.12¢/kg. No additional US duty applies to this line.

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines1 US line
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

1008.30.00.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice), Canary seeds

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

See the 2 Norwegian lines

Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

10.08.3010

For feed purpose

Ordinary duty

1,74 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
10.08.3090

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

1008 30 00 00

Canary seed

Ordinary duty

Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

See the 1 US line

Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

1008.30.00.00

Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (including wild rice), Canary seeds

General rate

0.12¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 0.12¢/kg. No additional US duty applies to this line. US headings applied: 9903.05.86 U.S. note 52(b) to subchapter III of chapter 99, 91 FR 47318: as provided in heading 9903.05.86, the duties imposed by headings 9903.05.20 through 9903.05.84 shall not apply to articles classifiable in the listed provisions

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.