# HS code 2005.60: Asparagus

> HS code 2005.60 covers asparagus. It sits in heading 20.05 (other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 20.06) in chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants). Other goods of heading 20.05 are classified under 2005.10 (homogenised vegetables), 2005.20 (potatoes), 2005.40 (peas (Pisum sativum)), 2005.51 (beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.), beans, shelled) or 5 others. National tariff lines under 2005.60 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/200560
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/20) / [20.05](https://border.bot/hs-codes/2005) / [2005.60](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200560)

## Key facts

- HS code: 2005.60
- Covers: Asparagus
- Heading: [20.05: Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 20.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/2005)
- Chapter: [20: Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants](https://border.bot/hs-codes/20)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/200560)

## What this code covers

HS code 2005.60 covers asparagus.

The legal text of the subheading is “Asparagus”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 20.05 are classified under 2005.10 (homogenised vegetables), 2005.20 (potatoes), 2005.40 (peas (Pisum sativum)), 2005.51 (beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.), beans, shelled) or 5 others.

- [2005.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200510) Homogenised vegetables
- [2005.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200520) Potatoes
- [2005.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200540) Peas (Pisum sativum)
- [2005.51](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200551) Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.): Beans, shelled
- [2005.59](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200559) Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.): Other
- [2005.70](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200570) Olives
- [2005.80](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200580) Sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata)
- [2005.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200591) Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables: Bamboo shoots
- [2005.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200599) Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables: Other

## How it is structured

2005.60 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 20, are the chapter; the first four, 2005, are heading 20.05; the last two, 60, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 20: Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
- Heading 20.05: Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 20.06
- Subheading 2005.60: Asparagus

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 2005.60 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/200560): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [2005.59](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200559) Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.): Other
- Next subheading: [2005.70](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200570) Olives

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 2005.60 cover?

HS code 2005.60 covers asparagus.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 2005.60 in?

HS code 2005.60 is in heading 20.05 (other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 20.06) in chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants).

### Where are goods of heading 20.05 classified when 2005.60 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 20.05 are classified under 2005.10 (homogenised vegetables), 2005.20 (potatoes), 2005.40 (peas (Pisum sativum)), 2005.51 (beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.), beans, shelled) or 5 others.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 2005.60?

National tariff lines under 2005.60 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, 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/200560.json