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Tariff number 0714400000 80 - Taro (Colocasia spp.)

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Preferential rules of origin for 0714400000

What the goods must meet to count as originating in a partner country and get the preferential duty, per agreement.

  • EPA CARIFORUM

    EPA Eastern and Southern Africa

    EPA Pacific · Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands

    EPA SADC · South Africa

    Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 7 used must be wholly obtained;

  • EU Market Access Regulation (EPA) · Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya

    EU-Mexico Global Agreement · Mexico

    EU-Palestine Interim Association Agreement · Palestine

    Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 7 used must be wholly obtained

  • EU-Canada CETA · Canada

    Production in which all the material of Chapter 7 used is wholly obtained.

  • EU-Colombia/Peru/Ecuador Trade Agreement · Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

    Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 7 used are wholly obtained

  • EU-Japan EPA · Japan

    Production in which all the materials of Chapter 7 used are wholly obtained.

  • EU-Central America Association Agreement

    Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers / or: Manufacture in which all the products of Chapter 07 are wholly obtained

Source: European Commission, Access2Markets (CC BY 4.0, shortened). The text of the agreement prevails. Access2Markets

Legal and explanatory notes for 0714400000

0714 CN Explanatory Notes: Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith

The term ‘in the form of pellets’ is defined in note 1 to this section. Heat treatment with the aim of reducing microorganisms (e.g. with hot steam) on the product surface is allowed for the dried products of this heading, provided that the products retain the character of dried roots and tubers, not further prepared than by the methods allowed for in this heading.

Notes to chapter 07

Notes 1. This chapter does not cover forage products of heading 1214. 2. In headings 0709 to 0712, the word ‘vegetables’ includes edible mushrooms, truffles, olives, capers, marrows, pumpkins, aubergines, sweetcorn (Zea mays var. saccharata), fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, fennel, parsley, chervil, tarragon, cress and sweet marjoram (Majorana hortensis or Origanum majorana). 3. Heading 0712 covers all dried vegetables of the kinds falling in headings 0701 to 0711, other than: (a) dried leguminous vegetables, shelled (heading 0713); (b) sweetcorn in the forms specified in headings 1102 to 1104; (c) flour, meal, powder, flakes, granules and pellets of potatoes (heading 1105); (d) flour, meal and powder of the dried leguminous vegetables of heading 0713 (heading 1106). 4. However, dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta are excluded from this chapter (heading 0904). 5. Heading 0711 applies to vegetables which have been treated solely to ensure their provisional preservation during transport or storage prior to use (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), provided they remain unsuitable for immediate consumption in that state.

Sources: Combined Nomenclature 2026, Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (CELEX 32025R1926), and the Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature (CELEX 02019XC0329(02)-20260213). The section and chapter notes are legally binding; the explanatory notes are guidance. EUR-Lex

Tariff quotas for 071440

  • Open 09.0127 Origin: China

    Manioc, arrowroot, salep and similar roots and tubers with high starch content New description from 01/01/2021: Manioc, yams (Dioscorea spp.), taro (Colocasia spp.), yautia (Xanthosoma spp.), arrowroot, salep and similar roots and tubers with high starch content

    Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026

    274,215,860 Kilograms
    Balance left (99.4%)
    Volume 275,805,000
  • Open 09.0128 Origin: WTO countries

    Manioc, yams (Dioscorea spp.), taro (Colocasia spp.), yautia (Xanthosoma spp.), arrowroot, salep and similar roots and tubers with high starch content

    Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026

    123,403,516 Kilograms
    Balance left (99.1%)
    Volume 124,552,000
  • Open 09.0129 Origin: Non-Member WTO countries

    Manioc, arrowroot, salep and similar roots and tubers with high starch content New description from 01/01/2021: Manioc, yams (Dioscorea spp.), taro (Colocasia spp.), yautia (Xanthosoma spp.), arrowroot, salep and similar roots and tubers with high starch content

    Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026

    30,000,000 Kilograms
    Balance left (100%)
    Volume 30,000,000
  • Open 09.0130 Origin: Non-Member WTO countries

    Manioc, arrowroot, salep and similar roots and tubers with high starch content New description from 01/01/2021: Manioc, yams (Dioscorea spp.), taro (Colocasia spp.), yautia (Xanthosoma spp.), arrowroot, salep and similar roots and tubers with high starch content

    Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026

    1,691,000 Kilograms
    Balance left (100%)
    Volume 1,691,000

Source: European Commission, tariff quota reports, as of Oct 30, 2026. Balances change daily.

EU trade in 2025 for 071440

Extra-EU imports
€14.2M
11,362 t
Extra-EU exports
€432.4K

Top origin countries by import value

  1. Costa Rica €5.1M
  2. China €2.2M
  3. Ecuador €2.1M
  4. Madagascar €1.7M
  5. Vietnam €858K

CN8 codes below this code: 1. Source: Eurostat, Comext, CC BY 4.0, processed by hscode.info. Confidential trade is not allocated to codes.

Tariff changes for 071440 since 2016

  • Oct 2018 0714400090 Code removed
  • Oct 2018 2 codes Code added

Month-by-month comparison of the European Commission’s TARIC extractions. Seasonal entry prices left out.

UK import duty for 071440

  • 7.9 GBP / 100 kg

Third-country duties of all UK commodity codes under this HS subheading. Source: UK Department for Business and Trade, as of Nov 2, 2026. The UK tariff differs from the EU tariff.

Import VAT in the EU

  • Austria 20 % maybe 10 %
  • Belgium 21 % maybe 6 %
  • Bulgaria 20 %
  • Croatia 25 %
  • Cyprus 19 % maybe 5 %
  • Czechia 21 % maybe 12 %
  • Denmark 25 %
  • Estonia 24 %
  • Finland 25.5 % maybe 13.5 %
  • France 20 % maybe 5.5 %
  • Germany 19 % maybe 7 %
  • Greece 24 % maybe 13 %
  • Hungary 27 %
  • Ireland 23 %
  • Italy 22 % maybe 10 %
  • Latvia 21 % maybe 12 %
  • Lithuania 21 %
  • Luxembourg 17 % maybe 3 %
  • Malta 18 %
  • Netherlands 21 % maybe 9 %
  • Poland 23 % maybe 5 %
  • Portugal 23 % maybe 6 %
  • Romania 21 % maybe 11 %
  • Slovakia 23 % maybe 19 %
  • Slovenia 22 % maybe 9.5 %
  • Spain 21 %
  • Sweden 25 %

Standard rate per member state, on the customs value, the duty and transport to the destination. Reduced rates often depend on the use or the buyer and apply only where the country provides them for these goods. Source: European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database, as of Nov 2, 2026.

Rules of origin

Preferential rules of origin for subheading 071440 depend on the trade agreement. The Commission publishes them in Access2Markets.

Rules of origin on Access2Markets

Information

When importing or exporting "Taro (Colocasia spp.)", it is crucial to have the correct HS code or TARIC code. The HS code 0714400000 80 serves as the standard code for this product, ensuring that the appropriate duties and taxes are applied when crossing international borders.

To ensure your business transactions run smoothly when importing or exporting "Taro (Colocasia spp.)", consider the following points:

  1. Inform yourself about the specific import and export regulations in the countries involved. This includes possible restrictions, taxes, and duties applicable to "Taro (Colocasia spp.)".
  2. Check if any additional licenses, permits, or certificates are required to import "Taro (Colocasia spp.)" into the destination country or export it from the country of origin.
  3. Make sure your trading partners have valid identification numbers, such as EORI numbers (Economic Operators Registration and Identification) in the EU, to streamline trade and minimize delays.
  4. Ensure that all trade- and customs-related documents (such as commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and insurance policies) are accurately completed and adhere to the respective national regulations.
  5. Keep an eye on the current exchange rates, as well as packaging, shipping, and insurance costs, to accurately calculate trade costs.

In summary, the HS code or TARIC code for "Taro (Colocasia spp.)" is 0714400000 80. Make sure you accurately use this code in all your trade and customs documents to guarantee smooth and hassle-free transactions. With these tips, you'll be better prepared for the challenges of international trade and can successfully import and export "Taro (Colocasia spp.)".

HS Code structure

07
Chapter
14
Heading
40
Subheading
00
CN Subheading
00
TARIC Subheading
80
Additional TARIC codes

1. Chapter

There are 21 different sections, which are divided into 96 chapters. Exceptional chapters include chapter 77, which is reserved for future use, chapters 98 and 99, which are limited at national level, and chapter 99, which is a specific code for temporary changes. In the example above, chapter 07 was selected for edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers

2. Heading

The heading determines the specific category within a certain chapter. In the example above, the 14 refers to Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith.

3. Subheading

The last two digits of the international harmonized code are more specific and define subcategories of products. In the example above, the 40 refers to Taro (Colocasia spp.).

HS Code tree structure

0700000000 80

Chapter EDIBLE VEGETABLES AND CERTAIN ROOTS AND TUBERS

0714000000 80

Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith

0714100000 80

- Manioc (cassava)

0714100010 80

- - Of a kind used for human consumption, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 28 kg, either fresh and whole or without skin and frozen, whether or not sliced

0714100091 10

- - Other

0714100091 80

- - - Pellets of flour and meal

0714100099 80

- - - Other

0714200000 80

- Sweet potatoes

0714201000 80

- - Fresh, whole, intended for human consumption

0714209000 80

- - Other

0714300000 80

- Yams (Dioscorea spp.)

0714300010 80

- - Of a kind used for human consumption, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 28 kg, either fresh and whole or without skin and frozen, whether or not sliced

0714300089 10

- - Other

0714300089 80

- - - For animal feeding

0714300099 80

- - - Other

0714400000 80

- Taro (Colocasia spp.)

0714400010 80

- - Of a kind used for human consumption, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 28 kg, either fresh and whole or without skin and frozen, whether or not sliced

0714400089 10

- - Other

0714400089 80

- - - For animal feeding

0714400099 80

- - - Other

0714500000 80

- Yautia (Xanthosoma spp.)

0714500010 80

- - Of a kind used for human consumption, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 28 kg, either fresh and whole or without skin and frozen, whether or not sliced

0714500089 10

- - Other

0714500089 80

- - - For animal feeding

0714500099 80

- - - Other

0714900000 80

- Other

0714902000 80

- - Arrowroot, salep and similar roots and tubers with high starch content

0714902010 80

- - - Of a kind used for human consumption, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 28 kg, either fresh and whole or without skin and frozen, whether or not sliced

0714902090 80

- - - Other

0714909000 80

- - Other