HS Code 1106

Flour of Legumes, Sago and Roots

HS code 1106 covers flours made from legumes, sago, roots, tubers, and fruits, widely used as gluten-free alternatives and in traditional cuisines.

4-digit Section IILCL

HS Code 1106 — Flour of Legumes, Sago and Roots

Covers flours, meals, and powders made from dried legumes (like peas or chickpeas), sago, roots/tubers (like manioc or sweet potato), and fruit products from Chapter 8.

What's included

  • Chickpea flour (Gram flour)
  • Cassava flour
  • Sago flour
  • Coconut flour

What's excluded

  • Soy flour → use 1208 (Soybeans are oil seeds, classified in Chapter 12.)

Common examples

  • Besan (chickpea flour)
  • Tapioca flour
  • Banana flour
  • Pea flour

Frequently asked questions

Is coconut flour in 1106?

Yes, as a powder of a product of Chapter 8, it is classified under 1106.30.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 0% - 20%
  • Documentation: Check for AFLotoxin limits in nut or legume-based flours.
  • Typical shipping mode: LCL
  • Top exporters: Thailand, India, Vietnam
  • Top importers: United States, China, Indonesia

Key takeaway

The primary heading for non-cereal plant flours like chickpea and cassava.

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