What is HTS code 0706?

HTS heading 0706 covers carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled. It sits in Chapter 07 (vegetables) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 8 tariff lines.

What is the duty rate for HTS 0706?

General duty rates from 1.9% to 14.9%, with 1 duty-free line; 2 lines carry a specific or compound duty. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.

How many digits does a full HTS code have?

US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 0706 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Heading 0706

HTS code 0706 — Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled

Chapter: 07 — Vegetables
Tariff lines: 8
General duty: General duty rates from 1.9% to 14.9%, with 1 duty-free line; 2 lines carry a specific or compound duty

Tariff lines under heading 0706

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS code	Description	General rate	Unit
0706.10.0500	Reduced in size (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled > Carrots and turnips > Carrots)	14.9%	kg
0706.10.1000	Under 10 cm in length (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled > Carrots and turnips > Carrots > Other)	1.4¢/kg	kg
0706.10.2000	Other (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled > Carrots and turnips > Carrots > Other)	0.7¢/kg	kg
0706.10.4000	Turnips (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled > Carrots and turnips)	Free	kg
0706.90.2000	Radishes (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled > Other)	2.7%	kg
0706.90.3000	Beets and horseradish (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled > Other)	1.9%	kg
0706.90.4020	Celeriac (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled > Other > Other)	10%	kg
0706.90.4040	Other (Carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled > Other > Other)	10%	kg

Documents required to import under 0706

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

Commercial InvoiceRequired
Packing ListRequired
Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional
Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500
Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety
Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional
Required for ocean freight only
Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port
Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional
Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP
One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment
Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional
Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries
FDA Prior NoticeRequired
Must be submitted 2-8 hours before arrival
Phytosanitary CertificateConditional
Required for plant-based products
APHIS Plant Import Permit (PPQ 587)Conditional
Required to import most plants and plant products
Must be obtained from USDA-APHIS before the shipment arrives
APHIS Permit for Plant Pests / Biocontrol (PPQ 505)Conditional
Required only to import live plant pests or biological control agents

Common questions

What is HTS code 0706?: HTS heading 0706 covers carrots, turnips, salad beets (salad beetroot), salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled. It sits in Chapter 07 (vegetables) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 8 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 0706?: General duty rates from 1.9% to 14.9%, with 1 duty-free line; 2 lines carry a specific or compound duty. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?: US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 0706 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Tariff lines under heading 0706

Documents required to import under 0706

Common questions

Related headings in Chapter 07