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HS 20.05 Heading · Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages & Tobacco

Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006

HS heading 20.05 covers Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006. It sits within Chapter 20 and breaks down into 10 six-digit subheadings at the border.

Sourcing this category from India

Products classified under HS 20.05 can be sourced from India across a range of clusters and price points. Use this page to understand where Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006 sits in the tariff schedule, then explore the Indian sectors and products that supply it.

How to read this code

20.05 is the four-digit HS heading. Your destination country extends it to 8–10 digits and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty for many goods — check our import guides for your market.

Subheadings under HS 20.05

The Harmonised System breaks Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006 into these 10 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.

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Last updated 28 Jun 2026 Figures are indicative sourcing benchmarks compiled from exporter quotes, India trade-scheme notifications and public customs tariffs. Confirm live pricing and HS classification before contracting.
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