๐Ÿšœ Heavy Equipment Transport: Excavators, Bulldozers, Cranes & Moreโ—†๐Ÿš— Vehicle Shipping: Cars, Trucks, SUVs, Classic & Luxury Autosโ—†๐Ÿš RV Transport: Motorhomes, Travel Trailers & Fifth Wheelsโ—†๐Ÿ›ฅ๏ธ Boat & Watercraft Transport: Sailboats, Yachts, Jet Skis & Moreโ—†๐Ÿ“ฆ Freight & Pallet Shipping: LTL & FTL Solutions Across North Americaโ—†๐Ÿ  Moving Services: Residential & Commercial Relocation Specialistsโ—†๐Ÿšข Ocean & Containers: FCL, LCL & RoRo to Ports Worldwideโ—†๐ŸŒŽ Canada ยท USA ยท Mexico: Domestic & Cross-Border Coverageโ—†๐Ÿšœ Heavy Equipment Transport: Excavators, Bulldozers, Cranes & Moreโ—†๐Ÿš— Vehicle Shipping: Cars, Trucks, SUVs, Classic & Luxury Autosโ—†๐Ÿš RV Transport: Motorhomes, Travel Trailers & Fifth Wheelsโ—†๐Ÿ›ฅ๏ธ Boat & Watercraft Transport: Sailboats, Yachts, Jet Skis & Moreโ—†๐Ÿ“ฆ Freight & Pallet Shipping: LTL & FTL Solutions Across North Americaโ—†๐Ÿ  Moving Services: Residential & Commercial Relocation Specialistsโ—†๐Ÿšข Ocean & Containers: FCL, LCL & RoRo to Ports Worldwideโ—†๐ŸŒŽ Canada ยท USA ยท Mexico: Domestic & Cross-Border Coverageโ—†
๐Ÿ“ž 855-434-3477 Ext 3
๐Ÿ” Track shipment

Import duty / Chapter 12 / Heading 1212 / HS 1212.92

Import duty on Locust beans (carob); fit for human consumption, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground (HS 1212.92)

Goods classified under HS 1212.92, locust beans (carob); fit for human consumption, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground, enter the United States at Free and Canada at Free under the published MFN rates (verified October 2026). Made in Canada, the US or Mexico, they clear duty-free at both borders with a USMCA certificate of origin. LoadLoom ships them door to door across the border and shows the landed cost before you book.

US FreeCanada FreeUSMCA free with certificateVerified October 2026

Duty at each border

Published rates for HS 1212.92 and a worked example on a $10,000 declared value.

EnteringPublished rateMade in CA, US or MX (USMCA)Made elsewhere, on $10,000
United StatesFree general (MFN)Free with certificate of originDuty $0.00 + merchandise processing $34.64
CanadaFree MFNFree with certificate of originDuty $0.00 + GST $500.00 (HST or QST where the province charges it)

Rates from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and the Canadian Customs Tariff, verified October 2026. North American origin goods under this line clear duty-free at both borders with the certificate on file. Trade actions (surtaxes, Section 232 and 301 measures) can add to the published rate; the broker confirms at entry.

Estimate the full landed cost

Duty, taxes, merchandise processing, brokerage and bond on your declared value, with HS 1212.92 prefilled.

Open the estimator โ†’

Ship it across the border

Instant door-to-door price, customs documents collected in the booking checklist, price locked 30 days.

Get an instant rate โ†’

Clearing HS 1212.92 goods with LoadLoom

  1. 1. Classify. Confirm 1212.92 fits your goods (heading 1212: locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet, sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones, kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots) used primarily for human consumption, n.e.c.). The broker assigns the national digits.
  2. 2. Document. Commercial invoice with value, origin and HS code; USMCA certificate of origin to claim the free rate; export declaration where required.
  3. 3. Book. The quote prices the transport; the estimator above shows duty and taxes so there is no surprise at the border.
  4. 4. Cross. The carrier presents the entry at the crossing; government amounts are billed at actual on your final invoice.

This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.

Questions about HS 1212.92

What is the import duty on HS 1212.92 into the United States?๏ผ‹

Free general rate on the declared value, plus the merchandise processing charge of $34.64 on a $10,000 entry. North American origin goods with a certificate of origin enter free.

What is the import duty on HS 1212.92 into Canada?๏ผ‹

Free MFN on the value for duty, then GST of 5% (or HST, or GST plus QST in Quebec) on the duty-paid value. USMCA origin goods enter duty-free with the certificate; GST still applies.

Which heading and chapter does 1212.92 belong to?๏ผ‹

Heading 1212: Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet, sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones, kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots) used primarily for human consumption, n.e.c.. Chapter 12: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder. The 6-digit subheading is the international HS level; the US and Canadian tariffs add national digits that your broker assigns at entry.

Who files the customs entry when LoadLoom moves the shipment?๏ผ‹

LoadLoom's licensed customs broker prepares the entry from the commercial invoice and certificate of origin you upload in the booking checklist; the carrier presents the paperwork at the crossing. Government amounts are billed at actual.

Other lines under heading 1212: Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet, sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones, kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots) used primarily for human consumption, n.e.c.

All of heading 1212 ยท Chapter 12: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder ยท Every chapter

USDOT Number: 3852466