United States tariff line 0705.21.00.00: Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 0705.21.00.00
- Covers
- Chicory, witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)
- Duty (MFN)
- 0.15¢/kg
- Preferential rates
- From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Tariff
- United States
- HS subheading
- 0705.21
Summary
In the United States tariff, line 0705.21.00.00 covers chicory, witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum). The general (MFN) duty rate is 0.15¢/kg. It falls under HS subheading 0705.21 in heading 07.05 (chapter 07).
What this line covers
In the United States tariff, line 0705.21.00.00 covers chicory, witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum).
Its legal text is “Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)”, read under “Chicory”.
Products commonly classified here include Endive, including Whitloof chicory, fresh, chilled, or frozen, not reduced in size nor otherwise prepared or preserved (border.bot’s search keywords, not legal text).
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 0705.21 in heading 07.05 (chapter 07). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.
- Chapter 07
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
- Heading 07.05
- Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled
- Subheading 0705.21
- Chicory
- Line 0705.21.00.00
- Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)
Duty
The general (MFN) duty rate is 0.15¢/kg.
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).
| Preferential rate | Programme or origin |
|---|---|
| Free | a group of origins (origin group A) (A) |
| Free | United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU) |
| Free | United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH) |
| Free | United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL) |
| Free | United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO) |
| Free | African Growth and Opportunity Act (D) |
| Free | Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E) |
| Free | United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL) |
| Free | United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO) |
| Free | United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR) |
| Free | United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA) |
| Free | United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM) |
| Free | Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P) |
| Free | United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA) |
| Free | United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE) |
| Free | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S) |
| Free | United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG) |
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 0705.21 yet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 0705.21.00.00 cover in the United States tariff?
In the United States tariff, line 0705.21.00.00 covers chicory, witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum).
What is the general (MFN) duty on 0705.21.00.00 in the United States?
The general (MFN) duty rate is 0.15¢/kg.
Which preferential rates apply to 0705.21.00.00?
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
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