What documents are required to import HS 1214900001 into China?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with GACC (General Administration of Customs of China).

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 1214900001 into China?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 9% = import duty. Then add VAT 0% = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/china.

WCO classification path

Chapter12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits
Heading1214SWEDES, MANGOLDS, FODDER ROOTS, HAY, LUCERNE (alfalfa), CLOVER, SAINFOIN, FORAGE KALE, LUPINES, VETCHES AND SIMILAR FORAGE PRODUCTS, WHETHER OR NOT IN THE FORM OF PELLETS
Subheading121490Other
National1214900001其他紫苜蓿

1214900001

ACTIVE

What is the China import tariff for HS 1214900001 (其他紫苜蓿)?

Quick answer: China MFN rate for HS 1214900001 is 9%, plus VAT 0%.

"Other"

WCO HS-6Above is the WCO international classification (EN); country-level 8-10 digit description (Chinese original):
"其他紫苜蓿"

HS code 1214900001 (Chapter 12 "Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits"; Heading 1214 "SWEDES, MANGOLDS, FODDER ROOTS, HAY, LUCERNE (alfalfa), CLOVER, SAINFOIN, FORAGE KALE, LUPINES, VETCHES AND SIMILAR FORAGE PRODUCTS, WHETHER OR NOT IN THE FORM OF PELLETS"; Subheading 121490 "Other") under the China tariff schedule classifies "其他紫苜蓿". China customs apply MFN rate of 9%, General rate 35%. Statutory unit of measure: 千克.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	9%	Official tariff schedule
普通税率 General rate	35%	Official tariff schedule
进口暂定税率 Import provisional	7%	Official tariff schedule
增值税率 VAT	0%	Official tariff schedule
出口税率 Export duty	0%	Official tariff schedule
出口退税率 Export rebate	0%	Official tariff schedule