Export HS Code 12060010 (Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken: Of seed quality) to Japan

HS Code Details

Code12060010
DescriptionSunflower seeds, whether or not broken: Of seed quality
Chapter12
SectionII β€” Vegetable Products
Parent Code120600 β€” Sunflower seeds, whetehr or not broken
Duty RatePreferential rate may apply under India-Japan CEPA

πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan

CapitalTokyo
CurrencyYen
RegionEastern Asia
India Export Rank#14
Trade AgreementIndia-Japan CEPA

Trade Snapshot

India exported $110K of Sunflower seeds, whetehr or not broken to Japan in FY 2024-2025 β€” +1.3% YoY.

Trade data shown for parent category HS 120600

Exporting Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken: Of seed quality to Japan

Trade Agreement Benefit: India and Japan have a India-Japan CEPA which may offer preferential duty rates for this product category.

Exporting sunflower seeds, whether or not broken: of seed quality (HS Code 12060010) from India to Japan requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.

Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Japan's import requirements including proper classification under HS 12060010, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards.

For customs declarations, use the 8-digit tariff code 12060010 which provides the most specific product classification under India's customs tariff.

Documentation Required

Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice with buyer/seller details, product description, quantity, price, and Incoterms.

Packing List

Itemized list of contents, weights, dimensions, and package markings for each shipment unit.

Bill of Lading / Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment.

Certificate of Origin

Certifies that goods originate from India. Required for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.

Shipping Bill

Filed with Indian Customs for export clearance. Generated through ICEGATE.

Letter of Credit / Bank Documents

Payment guarantee instrument. Commonly used for first-time trade partners.

Insurance Certificate

Proof of marine/cargo insurance covering the shipment against loss or damage.

FSSAI Certificate

Food safety certification required for export of food products from India.

Phytosanitary Certificate

Issued by the Plant Quarantine authority for plant/plant-derived products.

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Other 8-digit codes under HS 120600 with export guides for Japan

More HS Codes in Chapter 12

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