HS Chapter 8 — Edible fruit and nuts
Harmonized System classification guide · last updated 2026-10-14
HS Chapter
08
Chapter number
Section
II
Section name
Typical duty
varies
By subheading & market
HS headings
3
4-digit headings
What Chapter 8 covers
Fresh, dried or otherwise preserved fruit and nuts, and citrus and melon peels.
Common HS headings in Chapter 8
- 801 Bananas
- 804 Apples, pears
- 808 Nuts
Classification notes
Species and whether fresh, dried or prepared determine the heading.
Frequently asked questions about HS Chapter 8
What Chapter 8 covers
Fresh, dried or otherwise preserved fruit and nuts, and citrus and melon peels.
Which products are classified under HS Chapter 8?
Common HS headings in Chapter 8 include: 801 Bananas; 804 Apples, pears; 808 Nuts.
How do I find the import duty for HS Chapter 8 goods?
Determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g., China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.
What should I watch for when classifying HS Chapter 8 products?
Species and whether fresh, dried or prepared determine the heading.