12129100 Sugar beet
Final 8-digit AHECC export statistical item code. Use this page when you need the exact export code rather than the broader chapter or section category.
About this item code
AHECC item pages represent the end point of the export commodity hierarchy. They are the level used when a commodity has been identified precisely enough for final export coding.
Use the parent chapter and section links if you need to step back and compare nearby codes before confirming the final item.
Item code facts
- Code
- 12129100
- Section
- II Vegetable Products
- Heading
- 1212 Locust Beans, Seaweeds and Other Algae, Sugar Beet and Sugar Cane, Fresh, Chilled, Frozen or Dried, Whether or Not Ground; Fruit Stones and Kernels and Other Vegetable Products (Including Unroasted Chicory Roots of the Variety Cichorium Intybus Sativum) of A Kind Used Primarily for Human Consumption, Not Elsewhere Specified or Included
- HS code
- 121291 Sugar beet
- UQ
- KG
Description
Sugar beet
How to read AHECC code 12129100
Read the code from broad to specific. Each verified prefix below narrows the commodity until the final Australian export statistical item is reached.
| Code level | Code | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter | 12 | Oil Seeds and Oleaginous Fruits; Miscellaneous Grains; Seeds and Fruit; Industrial or Medicinal Plants; Straw and Fodder |
| Heading | 1212 | Locust Beans, Seaweeds and Other Algae, Sugar Beet and Sugar Cane, Fresh, Chilled, Frozen or Dried, Whether or Not Ground; Fruit Stones and Kernels and Other Vegetable Products (Including Unroasted Chicory Roots of the Variety Cichorium Intybus Sativum) of A Kind Used Primarily for Human Consumption, Not Elsewhere Specified or Included |
| HS subheading | 121291 | Sugar beet |
| AHECC item | 12129100 | Sugar beet |
The reported unit of quantity for this item is KG. Confirm the commodity description and reporting unit in the official ABS workbook before lodging an export declaration.
Before selecting this item
Use this code only when the goods match the final description Sugar beet. If the wording is too broad or does not match the goods, return to AHECC chapter 12 and compare every item in the chapter.
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Frequently asked questions
What is AHECC code 12129100?
Sugar beet is an 8-digit export statistical item code in AHECC. It is the final code level used for detailed export commodity classification.
Where is this code used?
AHECC item codes are used in export declarations, customs-related workflows and Australian export statistics.
What does the UQ field mean?
UQ is the unit of quantity attached to the export statistical item. It helps define how the item is measured in reporting.
Source and trust
- Official AHECC source
- ABS 123302.xlsx
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-18
This page is based on the official ABS AHECC section table. Use the ABS file and customs guidance for formal export coding decisions.
Please verify critical classification decisions with the official authority before using them for tax, payroll, licensing, immigration or compliance work.