Agriculture commodity

Maize (Corn)

Zea mays — Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, DRC, Cameroon; major regional trade crop

At a glance

Family
Cereals & Grains
Sector
Agriculture
HS code
1005.90
Forms
3

Traded forms

Grain (other than seed)
Dried maize kernels for milling or feed
Seed MaizeHS 1005.10
Maize seed for sowing
Maize Flour / MealHS 1102.20
Milled maize flour

Grading standards

  • Codex Standard for Maize (Corn)

    Codex Alimentarius Commission (FAO/WHO) · Rev. 1995 · CXS 153-1985

Source Maize (Corn)

Verified maize (corn), inspected and contract-ready.

Frequently asked

What is Maize (Corn)?
Zea mays — Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, DRC, Cameroon; major regional trade crop
Which forms is Maize (Corn) traded in?
Maize (Corn) is traded as: Grain (other than seed), Seed Maize, Maize Flour / Meal.
Which standards apply to Maize (Corn)?
Applicable grading standards include: Codex Standard for Maize (Corn).