Oil seeds; poppy seeds, whether or not broken

HS v2017 Code: 120791

About oil seeds; poppy seeds, whether or not broken

HS code 120791 covers the trade and production of poppy seeds, an important agricultural commodity with a wide range of applications. Poppy seeds are a versatile crop, used in food, pharmaceutical, and industrial products. As a key input for various industries, the global poppy seed market plays a significant role in the broader agricultural economy.

Production process

Poppy seeds are primarily cultivated through traditional farming methods. The seeds are sown in the spring, and the plants are carefully tended throughout the growing season. Harvesting typically occurs in the late summer or early fall, when the poppy pods are mature and ready for collection. The seeds are then cleaned, dried, and prepared for distribution and further processing.

Production inputs

The production of poppy seeds requires arable land, suitable climate conditions, and access to agricultural equipment and labor. Farmers may also utilize fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems to optimize crop yields. Additionally, the processing of poppy seeds into various products may involve specialized machinery, packaging materials, and transportation infrastructure.

Production outputs

Poppy seeds are a versatile commodity with a wide range of applications. They are commonly used in baked goods, confectionery, and culinary dishes. The seeds are also a source of poppy seed oil, which has applications in the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. Additionally, poppy seeds may be consumed directly or used as an ingredient in 120799 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken; other, 151590 Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified; other, and 330499 Cosmetic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included; other.

Revisions to 120791

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 120791. The most recent 1 version of this code (120791) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 120791 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions
Older versions

Family tree for oil seeds; poppy seeds, whether or not broken

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/12'>12: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/1207'>1207: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, n.e.c. in chapter 12; whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120791'>120791: Oil seeds; poppy seeds, whether or not broken</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120710'>120710: Oil seeds; palm nuts and kernels, whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120721'>120721: Oil seeds; cotton seeds, seed, whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120729'>120729: Oil seeds; cotton seeds, other than seed, whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120730'>120730: Oil seeds; castor oil seeds, whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120740'>120740: Oil seeds; sesamum seeds, whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120750'>120750: Oil seeds; mustard seeds, whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120760'>120760: Oil seeds; safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds, whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120770'>120770: Oil seeds; melon seeds, whether or not broken</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/120799'>120799: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; n.e.c. in heading no. 1207, whether or not broken</a>"]

    

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