# HS heading 12.05: Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken

> HS heading 12.05 covers rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken. It is in chapter 12 (oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder). It is split into 2 subheadings: 1205.10 (low erucic acid rape or colza seeds) and 1205.90 (other). National tariff lines under heading 12.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/1205
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/12) / [12.05](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1205)

## Key facts

- Heading: 12.05
- Description: Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken
- Chapter: 12: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
- Subheadings: 2
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 12.05 covers rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken.

It is split into 2 subheadings: 1205.10 (low erucic acid rape or colza seeds) and 1205.90 (other).

- [1205.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/120510) Low erucic acid rape or colza seeds
- [1205.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/120590) Other

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 12 are classified in its other 13 headings, listed below.

- [12.01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1201) Soya beans, whether or not broken
- [12.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1202) Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken
- [12.03](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1203) Copra
- [12.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1204) Linseed, whether or not broken
- [12.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1206) Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken
- [12.07](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1207) Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken
- [12.08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1208) Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard
- [12.09](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1209) Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing
- [12.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1210) Hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin
- [12.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered
- [12.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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
- [12.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1213) Cereal straw and husks, unprepared, whether or not chopped, ground, pressed or in the form of pellets
- [12.14](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1214) Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets

## How it is structured

Heading 12.05 is one of 14 headings in chapter 12. Its first two digits, 12, are the chapter; the next two, 05, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (1205.10, 1205.90).

## In other countries

National tariff lines under heading 12.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/12): 6 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous heading: [12.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1204) Linseed, whether or not broken
- Next heading: [12.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1206) Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 12.05 cover?

HS heading 12.05 covers rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken.

### Which chapter is HS heading 12.05 in?

HS heading 12.05 is in chapter 12 (oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 12.05 have?

HS heading 12.05 has 2 subheadings: 1205.10 (low erucic acid rape or colza seeds) and 1205.90 (other).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 12.05?

National tariff lines under heading 12.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/1205.json