HS heading 21.06: Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included
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Key facts
- Heading
- 21.06
- Description
- Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included
- Chapter
- 21: Miscellaneous edible preparations
- Subheadings
- 2
- Edition
- HS2022
Summary
HS heading 21.06 covers food preparations not elsewhere specified or included. It is in chapter 21 (miscellaneous edible preparations). It is split into 2 subheadings: 2106.10 (protein concentrates and textured protein substances) and 2106.90 (other). National tariff lines under heading 21.06 are live on border.bot for the United States (56 lines, also used by 1 other country).
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of chapter 21 are classified in its other 5 headings, listed below.
- 21.01Extracts, essences and concentrates, of coffee, tea or maté and preparations with a basis of these products or with a basis of coffee, tea or maté; roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes, and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof
- 21.02Yeasts (active or inactive); other single-cell micro-organisms, dead (but not including vaccines of heading 30.02); prepared baking powders
- 21.03Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard
- 21.04Soups and broths and preparations therefor; homogenised composite food preparations
- 21.05Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa
How it is structured
Heading 21.06 is one of 6 headings in chapter 21. Its first two digits, 21, are the chapter; the next two, 06, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (2106.10, 2106.90).
In other countries
National tariff lines under heading 21.06 are live on border.bot for the United States (56 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States56 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS heading 21.06 cover?
HS heading 21.06 covers food preparations not elsewhere specified or included.
Which chapter is HS heading 21.06 in?
HS heading 21.06 is in chapter 21 (miscellaneous edible preparations).
How many subheadings does HS heading 21.06 have?
HS heading 21.06 has 2 subheadings: 2106.10 (protein concentrates and textured protein substances) and 2106.90 (other).
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 21.06?
National tariff lines under heading 21.06 are live on border.bot for the United States (56 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.