About HS Code 071320
This HS code covers dried chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, shelled, whether or not skinned or split. Chickpeas are a globally significant legume, forming a cornerstone of cuisines across the Middle East, India, and the Mediterranean. They are essential for dishes like hummus, falafel, curries, and salads, and are increasingly popular as a plant-based protein source. India is the world's largest producer and consumer, but major exporters include Australia, Russia, and Canada, which supply international markets. The trade is driven by dietary trends, population growth, and the versatility of chickpeas in various food products. Quality, size, and color are important factors in international trade.
Products Under This Code
Dried whole chickpeas, split chickpeas (chana dal), chickpea flour (besan), roasted chickpeas (if not further prepared), black chickpeas
Real World Examples
Goya Dried Chickpeas, S&W Dried Garbanzo Beans, Bob's Red Mill Garbanzo Beans, Laxmi Chana Dal
Common Misclassification
This code is for dried, shelled chickpeas; fresh chickpeas are under 070890, and canned or otherwise prepared chickpeas are under 200551. Verify the state of preparation.
Products Classified Under 0713.20
Industry
This code belongs to the Agriculture & Live Animals industry.
Trade Overview
India is the largest producer and consumer, while Australia, Russia, and Canada are major exporters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 071320?
HS code 071320 covers: Vegetables, leguminous; chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried. This HS code covers dried chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, shelled, whether or not skinned or split. Chickpeas are a globally significant legume, forming a cornerstone of cuisines across the Middle East, India, and the Mediterranean. They are essential for dishes like hummus, falafel, curries, and salads, and are increasingly popular as a plant-based protein source. India is the world's largest producer and consumer, but major exporters include Australia, Russia, and Canada, which supply international markets. The trade is driven by dietary trends, population growth, and the versatility of chickpeas in various food products. Quality, size, and color are important factors in international trade.
What products fall under HS code 071320?
Dried whole chickpeas, split chickpeas (chana dal), chickpea flour (besan), roasted chickpeas (if not further prepared), black chickpeas
What are common misclassifications for HS code 071320?
This code is for dried, shelled chickpeas; fresh chickpeas are under 070890, and canned or otherwise prepared chickpeas are under 200551. Verify the state of preparation.
How is HS code 071320 structured?
HS code 071320 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (07) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (13) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (20) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.