---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2008 Schedule B - Chapter 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This document was produced for the Commodity Analysis Branch (CAB) of the U.S. Census Bureau's Foreign Trade Division. Questions and comments can be directed to them via phone at 800-549-0595 (Menu Option 2). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Section II - Chapter 12 Oil Seeds and Oleaginous Fruits; Miscellaneous Grains, Seeds and Fruit; Industrial or Medicinal Plants; Straw and Fodder Notes 1. Heading 1207 applies, inter alia, to palm nuts and kernels, cotton seeds, castor oil seeds, sesame seeds, mustard seeds, safflower seeds, poppy seeds and shea nuts (karite nuts). It does not apply to products of heading 0801 or 0802 or to olives (chapter 7 or chapter 20). 2. Heading 1208 applies not only to non-defatted flours and meals but also to flours and meals which have been partially defatted or defatted and wholly or partially refatted with their original oils. It does not, however, apply to residues of headings 2304 to 2306. 3. For the purposes of heading 1209, beet seeds, grass and other herbage seeds, seeds of ornamental flowers, vegetable seeds, seeds of forest trees, seeds of fruit trees, seeds of vetches (other than those of the species Vicia faba) or of lupines are to be regarded as "seeds of a kind used for sowing". Heading 1209 does not, however, apply to the following even if for sowing: (a). Leguminous vegetables or sweet corn (chapter 7); (b). Spices or other products of chapter 9; (c). Cereals (chapter 10); or (d). Products of headings 1201 to 1207 or of heading 1211. 4. Heading 1211 applies, inter alia, to the following plants or parts thereof: basil, borage, ginseng, hyssop, licorice, all species of mint, rosemary, rue, sage and wormwood. Heading 1211 does not, however, apply to: (a). Medicaments of chapter 30; (b). Perfumery, cosmetic, or toilet preparations of chapter 33; or (c). Insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, disinfectants or similar products of heading 3808. 5. For the purposes of heading 1212, the term "seaweeds and other algae" does not include: (a). Dead single-cell microorganisms of heading 2102; (b). Cultures of microorganisms of heading 3002; or (c). Fertilizers of heading 3101 or 3105. Subheading Note 1. For the purpose of subheading 1205.10, the expression "low erucic acid or colza seeds" means rape of colza seeds yielding a fixed oil which has an erucic acid content of less than 2 percent by weight and yielding a solid component which contains less than 30 micromoles of glucosinolates per gram. Statistical Note 1. Certain plants or parts of plants (including seeds or fruits) of heading 1211 may be put up as herbal infusions or herbal "teas". Such products consisting of plants or parts of plants of a single species, not mixed with other substances remain classified in this heading. Heading 1211 does not, however, apply to herbal "teas" or herbal infusions of heading 2106. 1201 Soybeans, whether or not broken: 1201000020 Seed of a kind used for sowing . . . . . . .kg 1201000040 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t 1202 Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken: 1202100000 In shell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 120220 Shelled, whether or not broken: 1202200020 For use as oil stock . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1202200040 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1203000000 Copra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1204000000 Flaxseed (linseed), whether or not broken . . .kg 1205 Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken: 1205100000 Low erucic acid rape or colza seeds . . . . .kg 1205900000 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1206 Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken: 1206000020 For use as oil stock . . . . . . . . . . . .kg For sowing: 1206000035 For oil stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1206000040 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg Other: For human use: 1206000061 In-shell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1206000069 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1206000090 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken: 120720 Cotton seeds: 1207200010 For sowing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1207200090 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1207400000 Sesame seeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1207500000 Mustard seeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg Other: 1207910000 Poppy seeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 120799 Other: 1207990210 Niger seed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1207990292 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1208 Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard: 1208100000 Of soybeans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1208900000 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209 Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing: 1209100000 Sugar beet seed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg Seeds of forage plants: 120921 Alfalfa (lucerne) seed: 1209210020 Certified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209210040 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 120922 Clover (Trifolium spp.) seed: 1209222000 White and ladino . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209224030 Crimson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg Red: 1209224041 Double cut . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209224049 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209224096 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 120923 Fescue seed: 1209230020 Tall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209230030 Creeping red . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209230060 Meadow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209230090 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209240000 Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seed kg 120925 Rye grass (Lolium multiflorium Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seed: 1209250020 Annual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209250040 Perennial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 120929 Other: 1209291000 Beet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299120 Bent grass (genus Agrostis) . . . . . .kg Bermuda grass: 1209299125 Husked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299126 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299130 Birdsfoot trefoil . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299140 Orchard grass . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299150 Sorghum-sudan grass . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299160 Sudan grass . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299170 Wheatgrass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299175 Other grass . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209299196 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 120930 Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers: 1209300010 Petunia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209300020 Pansy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209300080 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg Other: 120991 Vegetable seeds: 1209911000 Cauliflower . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209912000 Celery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209914000 Onion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209915000 Parsley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg Pepper: 1209916010 Sweet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209916090 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918005 Broccoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg Cabbage: 1209918008 Green cabbage . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918009 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918010 Carrot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918020 Radish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918030 Spinach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918040 Cucumber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918045 Kale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918047 Kohlrabi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918050 Lettuce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918054 Parsnip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918055 Pumpkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918060 Squash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918070 Tomato . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918074 Turnip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209918090 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 120999 Other: 1209992000 Tree and shrub . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209994020 Cantaloupe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209994040 Watermelon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209994070 Tobacco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209994075 Other melons . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1209994090 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1210 Hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin: 1210100000 Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 121020 Hop cones, ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin: 1210200020 Hop cone pellets . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1210200040 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1211 Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered: 121120 Ginseng roots: 1211200020 Cultivated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1211200040 Wild . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1211300000 Coca leaf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1211400000 Poppy straw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 121190 Other fresh or dried: 1211909125 Substances having anesthetic, prophylactic or therapeutic properties and principally used as medicaments or as ingredients in medicaments . . . . . . . .kg 1211909180 Herbal teas or herbal infusions (single species, unmixed) kg 1211909195 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1212 Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety Cichorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included: 1212200000 Seaweeds and other algae . . . . . . . . . .kg Other: 1212910000 Sugar beet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t 121299 Other: 1212991000 Sugar cane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t Apricot, peach (including nectarine) or plum stones and kernels: 1212992000 Nectarine . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1212993000 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1212999100 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg 1213000000 Cereal straw and husks, unprepared, whether or not chopped, ground, pressed, or in the form of pellets . .t 1214 Rutabagas (swedes), mangolds, fodder roots, hay, alfalfa (lucerne), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets: 121410 Alfalfa (lucerne) meal and pellets: Dehydrated: 1214100010 Cubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t 1214100015 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t Other: Sun-cured: 1214100030 Cubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t 1214100050 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t 1214100060 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t 121490 Other: Hay: 1214900010 Alfalfa, whether or not doubled compressed t 1214900015 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t 1214900040 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .t ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This document was produced for the Commodity Analysis Branch (CAB) of the U.S. Census Bureau's Foreign Trade Division. Questions and comments can be directed to them via phone at 800-549-0595 (Menu Option 2). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- File produced on 15 January 2008 ----------------------------------------------------------------------