# United States tariff line 1301.20.00.00: Gum Arabic

> In the United States tariff, line 1301.20.00.00 covers gum Arabic. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 1301.20 in heading 13.01 (chapter 13).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1301200000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 1301.20.00.00
- Covers: Gum Arabic
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [1301.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/130120)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 1301.20.00.00 covers gum Arabic.

Its legal text is “Gum Arabic”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 1301.20 in heading 13.01 (chapter 13). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 13: Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts
- Heading 13.01: Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)
- Line 1301.20.00.00: Gum Arabic

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 1301.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 1301.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/130120)

- Previous line: [1214.90.00.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1214900090) Other
- Next line: [1301.90.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1301904000) Turpentine gum (oleoresinous exudate from living trees)

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 1301.20.00.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 1301.20.00.00 covers gum Arabic.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 1301.20.00.00 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## 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.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1301200000.json