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🇰🇷 South Korea Import Tariff: HS 1905.90

Food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products

MFN Tariff Rate13.4%
FTA Rate (RCEP/KVFTA)

Preferential rate with Certificate of Origin

2.6%
Savings: 10.8 percentage points
HS Code1905.90
ProductFood preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products
Classification LevelSubheading
Importing Country🇰🇷 South Korea

Tariff Rate Comparison by Country

Compare import duty rates for HS 1905.90 across major trading nations.

CountryMFN RateFTA RateFTA
🇸🇬 Singapore1%0.3%RCEP
🇦🇪 UAE4.7%0.6%India-UAE CEPA
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia5.4%——
🇯🇵 Japan6.8%0.6%JSEPA/RCEP
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8.1%1.3%UK-SACUM
🇺🇸 United States8.9%1.8%US-Japan Trade Agreement
🇨🇦 Canada10%——
🇦🇺 Australia10.3%0.7%AI-ECTA
🇹🇭 Thailand10.9%2.1%TAFTA/RCEP
🇹🇼 Taiwan11.2%0.5%ECFA
🇿🇦 South Africa12%——
🇪🇺 Germany (EU)12.5%——
🇰🇷 South Korea(current)13.4%2.6%RCEP/KVFTA
🇮🇩 Indonesia14.7%——
🇻🇳 Vietnam16.3%1.4%UKVFTA
China16.4%——
🇲🇽 Mexico16.5%4.5%Japan-Mexico EPA
🇹🇷 Turkey21.2%9.8%UK-Turkey FTA
🇮🇳 India23%8.6%India-UAE CEPA
🇧🇷 Brazil27.5%4.6%Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55

Import Documents for South Korea

Typical documents required when importing HS 1905.90 products.

☑Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice from the seller showing product description, quantity, unit price, total value, and terms of sale (Incoterms).

☑Packing List

Itemized list of contents in each package, including weights, dimensions, and marks/numbers matching the shipping containers.

☑Bill of Lading (B/L) or Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment. Acts as a contract of carriage and receipt.

☑CBP Entry Summary (Form 7501)

The formal customs declaration filed with US Customs and Border Protection for all commercial imports.

Related HS Codes in South Korea

19.01Malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extrac1901.10Food preparations; of flour, meal, starch, malt ex1901.20Food preparations; mixes and doughs for the prepar1901.90Food preparations; of flour, meal, starch, malt ex19.02Pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat 1902.11Food preparations; pasta, containing eggs, uncooke

View This Tariff in Other Countries

🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇷 Brazil🇨🇦 Canada China🇪🇺 Germany (EU)🇮🇳 India🇮🇩 Indonesia🇯🇵 Japan🇲🇽 Mexico🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🇸🇬 Singapore🇿🇦 South Africa🇹🇼 Taiwan🇹🇭 Thailand🇹🇷 Turkey🇦🇪 UAE🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States🇻🇳 Vietnam

Import Food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products into South Korea

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty for HS 1905.90 in South Korea?
The MFN (Most Favored Nation) tariff rate for importing Food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products (HS 1905.90) into South Korea is 13.4%. Under the RCEP/KVFTA, a preferential rate of 2.6% may apply.
Does South Korea have any FTA that reduces tariffs on HS 1905.90?
Yes. Under the RCEP/KVFTA, the tariff may be reduced from 13.4% to 2.6%. A valid Certificate of Origin is required.
Which country has the lowest tariff for HS 1905.90?
Among major trading nations, Singapore has the lowest MFN rate at 1% for this product.
What documents are needed to import HS 1905.90 into South Korea?
Typical import documents include a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and customs declaration forms. Product-specific requirements (e.g., health certificates, safety standards) may apply depending on the product category.

Tariff rates are approximate estimates based on published MFN schedules. Actual rates may vary. Always verify with the official customs authority of South Korea before making business decisions.