Import trade restrictions for 0809210000 10
This table contains information on trade restrictions for the import of goods into the EU and the EU into third countries. The table contains information on trade restrictions which are imposed due to customs unions, preferences, tariff quotas, customs unions, veterinary controls, third country duties and non-preferential tariff quotas.
| Origin country | Start | Duty / Tax | Legal base Measure type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan JO | 01-01-2010 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
2005 | GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms) 2005 | 01-01-2014 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| Ghana GH | 01-01-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Iceland IS | 01-05-2018 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Kenya KE | 01-07-2024 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Ivory Coast CI | 02-12-2019 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Cameroon CM | 04-08-2014 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
1035 | SADC EPA 1035 | 10-10-2016 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
1034 | Eastern and Southern Africa States 1034 | 14-05-2012 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| Ghana GH | 15-12-2016 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Solomon Islands SB | 17-05-2020 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Papua New Guinea PG | 20-12-2009 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Fiji FJ | 28-07-2014 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
1033 | CARIFORUM 1033 | 29-12-2008 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| Samoa WS | 31-12-2018 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 Goods not listed in Part A of Annex XI of Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 | 23-07-2026 | Official control - plants 415 | |
| Lebanon LB | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Preferential tariff quota 143 | |
| San Marino SM | 01-01-2012 | 0 % | Customs union duty 106 | |
| Korea, Republic of (South Korea) KR | 01-01-2012 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Andorra AD | 01-01-2012 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
2080 | OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) 2080 | 01-01-2021 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| Chile CL | 01-01-2027 – 30-04-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Singapore SG | 01-01-2027 – 30-04-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Occupied palestinian Territory PS | 01-01-2027 – 20-05-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Mexico MX | 01-01-2027 – 31-03-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Egypt EG | 01-01-2027 – 30-04-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Armenia AM | 01-01-2027 – 30-04-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 01-01-2027 – 30-04-2027 | 12 % | Draft0010/26 Third country duty 103 |
| Armenia AM | 01-01-2028 – 30-04-2028 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Mexico MX | 01-04-2027 – 30-04-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Chile CL | 01-05-2027 – 20-05-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Egypt EG | 01-05-2027 – 20-05-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Mexico MX | 01-05-2027 – 20-05-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Armenia AM | 01-05-2027 – 20-05-2027 | 0 % MIN 2.4 EUR / 100 kg | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Singapore SG | 01-05-2027 – 20-05-2027 | 0 % MIN 2.4 EUR / 100 kg | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 01-05-2027 – 20-05-2027 | 12 % MIN 2.4 EUR / 100 kg | Draft0010/26 Third country duty 103 |
| Armenia AM | 01-05-2028 – 20-05-2028 | 0 % MIN 2.4 EUR / 100 kg | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Singapore SG | 01-06-2027 – 15-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Armenia AM | 01-06-2027 – 15-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Mexico MX | 01-06-2027 – 30-06-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Occupied palestinian Territory PS | 01-06-2027 – 15-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Chile CL | 01-06-2027 – 15-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Egypt EG | 01-06-2027 – 15-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 01-06-2027 – 15-07-2027 | 12 % depends on the import price | Draft0010/26 Third country duty 103 |
| Armenia AM | 01-06-2028 – 15-07-2028 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Singapore SG | 01-08-2027 – 10-08-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Armenia AM | 01-08-2027 – 10-08-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Occupied palestinian Territory PS | 01-08-2027 – 10-08-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Egypt EG | 01-08-2027 – 10-08-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Chile CL | 01-08-2027 – 10-08-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 01-08-2027 – 10-08-2027 | 12 % depends on the import price | Draft0010/26 Third country duty 103 |
| Armenia AM | 01-08-2028 – 10-08-2028 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Armenia AM | 10-10-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
2200 | Central America 2200 | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| New Zealand NZ | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina BA | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Georgia GE | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Türkiye TR | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Occupied palestinian Territory PS | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Kosovo XK | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
2027 | GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance) 2027 | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| Mexico MX | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Ukraine UA | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Montenegro ME | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Albania AL | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Viet Nam VN | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Israel IL | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
XS | Serbia XS | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| Japan JP | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Colombia CO | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Ecuador EC | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Canada CA | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Morocco MA | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Peru PE | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Singapore SG | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Moldova, Republic of MD | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| North Macedonia MK | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Chile CL | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| EU-Canada agreement: re-imported goods 1006 | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
2000 | Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part. 2000 | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| South Africa ZA | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
5500 | Mercosur 5500 | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 10.5 % | Tariff preference 142 |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 12 % | Third country duty 103 |
| Lebanon LB | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 4.8 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
2020 | GSP - General arrangements 2020 | 11-08-2026 – 31-12-2026 | 8.5 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| Chile CL | 11-08-2027 – 31-12-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Singapore SG | 11-08-2027 – 31-12-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Occupied palestinian Territory PS | 11-08-2027 – 31-12-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Armenia AM | 11-08-2027 – 31-12-2027 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 11-08-2027 – 31-12-2027 | 12 % | Draft0010/26 Third country duty 103 |
| Armenia AM | 11-08-2028 – 11-10-2028 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Singapore SG | 16-07-2027 – 31-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Armenia AM | 16-07-2027 – 31-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Occupied palestinian Territory PS | 16-07-2027 – 31-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Egypt EG | 16-07-2027 – 31-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Chile CL | 16-07-2027 – 31-07-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 16-07-2027 – 31-07-2027 | 12 % depends on the import price | Draft0010/26 Third country duty 103 |
| Armenia AM | 16-07-2028 – 31-07-2028 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Singapore SG | 21-05-2027 – 31-05-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Armenia AM | 21-05-2027 – 31-05-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Occupied palestinian Territory PS | 21-05-2027 – 31-05-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Mexico MX | 21-05-2027 – 31-05-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Egypt EG | 21-05-2027 – 31-05-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
| Chile CL | 21-05-2027 – 31-05-2027 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 21-05-2027 – 31-05-2027 | 12 % depends on the import price | Draft0010/26 Third country duty 103 |
| Armenia AM | 21-05-2028 – 31-05-2028 | 0 % depends on the import price | Tariff preference 142 | |
1098 | Western Balkan countries (AL, BA, ME, MK, XK, XS) 1098 | 26-03-2024 – 31-12-2030 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 |
| United Kingdom GB | 01-01-2021 | 0 % | Tariff preference 142 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 01-11-2026 | 2 EUR | Union handling fee 800 |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 01-11-2026 | 3 EUR | Low-value consignment customs duty 107 |
| Belarus BY | 20-07-2025 | 50 % | Additional duties 695 | |
| Russian Federation RU | 20-07-2025 | 50 % | Additional duties 695 | |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 20-07-2025 | 50 % with Y155, otherwise 0 % | Additional duties 695 |
| North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) KP | 28-02-2018 | Import prohibition 277 |
| Origin country | Start | Duty / Tax | Legal base Measure type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 Goods as described in the footnote PS 00021 | 29-10-2025 | Document required banned without it | Official control - plants 415 |
1011 | ERGA OMNES 1011 | 01-01-2022 | Document required banned without it | Import control of organic products 750 |
| Ukraine UA | 24-06-2026 | Document required banned without it | Import control 762 | |
| Ukraine UA | 24-06-2026 | Document required banned without it | Import control 760 |
Explanation of trade restrictions
Erga Omnes means "for all".
Third countries are countries that are not part of the EU.
GSP means "Generalised System of Preferences".
GSP Plus means "Generalised System of Preferences Plus".
European Economic Area (EEA) means all EU member states and Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.
OCTs stands for "Overseas Countries and Territories". They are countries and territories that are not part of the EU. More information
CARIFORUM is a regional economic integration organisation comprising 15 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries and the Dominican Republic.
SADC EPA stands for "Southern African Development Community - Economic Partnership Agreement".
Duty means "customs duties".
Estimate the import cost for 080921
- Customs value €1,000.00
- Customs duty 12 % €120.00
- Additional duties 0 % to 50 %, depending on the producer or certificate not included
- Import VAT 19 % €212.80
- Total €1,332.80
Specific duties (per kg, per item) and rates that depend on the producer are not in the total.
Documents and checks for Moldova
An estimate only. The customs value is the price including transport and insurance to the EU border. Excise duties, other fees and producer-specific anti-dumping rates are not included. Preferential rates need valid proof of origin. Country groups and exclusions: TARIC, as of November 2026.
History
Duty rates and measures for this code over time (yearly snapshots).
Preferential rules of origin for 0809210000
What the goods must meet to count as originating in a partner country and get the preferential duty, per agreement.
EU-Canada CETA · Canada
Production in which all the material of Chapter 8 used is wholly obtained.
EU-Colombia/Peru/Ecuador Trade Agreement · Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons / or: Manufacture in which: all the materials of Chapter 8 used are wholly obtained, and the value of all the materials of Chapter 17 used does not exceed 30 per cent of the ex-works price of the product
EPA CARIFORUM
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons / or: Manufacture in which: – all the fruit and nuts used must be wholly obtained; – the value of any materials of Chapter 17 used does not exceed 30 % of the value of the ex-works price of the product
EPA Eastern and Southern Africa
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons, with a content of materials of Chapter 17 not more than 20 % by weight / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 8 used are wholly obtained
EU Market Access Regulation (EPA) · Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons / or: Manufacture in which: all the fruit and nuts used must be wholly obtained; the value of any materials of Chapter 17 used does not exceed 30 % of the value of the ex-works price of the product 1. For the products described in the table below, the following rules may also apply instead of the rules set out in Appendix 2. 2. A proof of origin issued or made out pursuant to this Appendix shall contain the following statement in English: ‘Derogation – Appendix 2A of Annex II of Council Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007 – Materials of HS heading No ... originating from ... used.’ These statements shall be contained in box 7 of movement certificates EUR.1 referred to in Article 17 of Annex II of Council Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007, or shall be added to the invoice declaration referred to in Articles 14 and 19 of Annex II of Council Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007. 3. The ACP States and the Member States shall take the measures necessary on their part to implement this Appendix.
EPA Pacific · Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons: with a content of materials of Chapter 17 not more than 20 % by weight / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 8 used are wholly obtained
EU-Japan EPA · Japan
Production in which all the materials of Chapter 8 used are wholly obtained.
EU-Central America Association Agreement
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons / or: Manufacture in which: all the fruit and nuts are wholly obtained, and the value of all the materials of Chapter 17 used does not exceed 30 % of the value of the ex-works price of the product
EU-Mexico Global Agreement · Mexico
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons / or: Manufacture in which: all the materials of Chapter 8 used must be wholly obtained, and the value of any materials of Chapter 17 used does not exceed 30 % of the value of the ex-works price of the product
EU-Palestine Interim Association Agreement · Palestine
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons / or: Manufacture in which: all the fruit and nuts used must be wholly obtained; the value of any materials of Chapter 17 used does not exceed 30 % of the value of the ex-works price of the product
EPA SADC · South Africa
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons / or: Manufacture in which: all the fruit and nuts used must be wholly obtained; the value of any materials of Chapter 17 used does not exceed 30 % of the value of the ex–works price of the product
Source: European Commission, Access2Markets (CC BY 4.0, shortened). The text of the agreement prevails. Access2Markets
Legal and explanatory notes for 0809210000
0809 21 00 CN Explanatory Notes: and 0809 29 00
Cherries These subheadings cover all varieties of cherries, including wild cherries and in particular the common cherry (fruit of Prunus cerasus), morello cherries (fruit of Prunus cerasus var. austera), heart cherries (fruit of Prunus avium var. juliana) and hard-fleshed heart cherries (fruit of Prunus avium var. duracina), and geans (fruit of Prunus avium or Cerasus avium).
Notes to chapter 08
Notes 1. This chapter does not cover inedible nuts or fruits. 2. Chilled fruits and nuts are to be classified in the same headings as the corresponding fresh fruits and nuts. 3. Dried fruit or dried nuts of this chapter may be partially rehydrated, or treated for the following purposes: (a) for additional preservation or stabilisation (for example, by moderate heat treatment, sulphuring, the addition of sorbic acid or potassium sorbate), (b) to improve or maintain their appearance (for example, by the addition of vegetable oil or small quantities of glucose syrup), provided that they retain the character of dried fruit or dried nuts. 4. Heading 0812 applies to fruit and nuts which have been treated solely to ensure their provisional preservation during transport or storage prior to use (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), provided they remain unsuitable for immediate consumption in that state. Additional notes 1. The content of various sugars expressed as sucrose (sugar content) of the products classified in this chapter corresponds to the figure indicated by a refractometer (used in accordance with the method prescribed in the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 974/2014 (89)) at a temperature of 20 °C and multiplied by the factor 0,95. 2. For the purposes of subheadings 0811 90 11, 0811 90 31 and 0811 90 85, ‘tropical fruit’ means guavas, mangoes, mangosteens, papaws (papayas), tamarinds, cashew apples, lychees, jackfruit, sapodilla plums, passion fruit, carambola and pitahaya. 3. For the purposes of subheadings 0811 90 11, 0811 90 31, 0811 90 85, 0812 90 70 and 0813 50 31, ‘tropical nuts’ means coconuts, cashew nuts, Brazil nuts, areca (or betel), cola and macadamia nuts.
Sources: Combined Nomenclature 2026, Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (CELEX 32025R1926), and the Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature (CELEX 02019XC0329(02)-20260213). The section and chapter notes are legally binding; the explanatory notes are guidance. EUR-Lex
Tariff quotas for 080921
- Open 09.1183 Origin: Lebanon
Cherries, fresh
Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
5,000,000 KilogramsBalance left (100%)Volume 5,000,000
Source: European Commission, tariff quota reports, as of Oct 30, 2026. Balances change daily.
EU trade in 2025 for 080921
- Extra-EU imports
- €10.5M
- 4,860 t
- Extra-EU exports
- €3.3M
Top origin countries by import value
Moldova €5.7M
Serbia €4M
Bosnia & Herzegovina €300.8K
North Macedonia €273.5K
Uzbekistan €160.6K
CN8 codes below this code: 1. Source: Eurostat, Comext, CC BY 4.0, processed by hscode.info. Confidential trade is not allocated to codes.
UK import duty for 080921
- 12%
Third-country duties of all UK commodity codes under this HS subheading. Source: UK Department for Business and Trade, as of Nov 2, 2026. The UK tariff differs from the EU tariff.
Import VAT in the EU
- Austria 20 % maybe 4.9 %
- Belgium 21 % maybe 6 %
- Bulgaria 20 %
- Croatia 25 % maybe 5 %
- Cyprus 19 % maybe 5 %
- Czechia 21 % maybe 12 %
- Denmark 25 %
- Estonia 24 %
- Finland 25.5 % maybe 13.5 %
- France 20 % maybe 5.5 %
- Germany 19 % maybe 7 %
- Greece 24 % maybe 13 %
- Hungary 27 %
- Ireland 23 %
- Italy 22 % maybe 4 %
- Latvia 21 % maybe 12 %
- Lithuania 21 %
- Luxembourg 17 % maybe 3 %
- Malta 18 %
- Netherlands 21 % maybe 9 %
- Poland 23 % maybe 5 %
- Portugal 23 % maybe 6 %
- Romania 21 % maybe 11 %
- Slovakia 23 % maybe 19 %
- Slovenia 22 % maybe 9.5 %
- Spain 21 %
- Sweden 25 % maybe 6 %
Standard rate per member state, on the customs value, the duty and transport to the destination. Reduced rates often depend on the use or the buyer and apply only where the country provides them for these goods. Source: European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database, as of Nov 2, 2026.
Rules of origin
Preferential rules of origin for subheading 080921 depend on the trade agreement. The Commission publishes them in Access2Markets.
Rules of origin on Access2MarketsInformation
When importing or exporting "Cherries", it is crucial to have the correct HS code or TARIC code. The HS code 0809210000 10 serves as the standard code for this product, ensuring that the appropriate duties and taxes are applied when crossing international borders.
To ensure your business transactions run smoothly when importing or exporting "Cherries", consider the following points:
- Inform yourself about the specific import and export regulations in the countries involved. This includes possible restrictions, taxes, and duties applicable to "Cherries".
- Check if any additional licenses, permits, or certificates are required to import "Cherries" into the destination country or export it from the country of origin.
- Make sure your trading partners have valid identification numbers, such as EORI numbers (Economic Operators Registration and Identification) in the EU, to streamline trade and minimize delays.
- Ensure that all trade- and customs-related documents (such as commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and insurance policies) are accurately completed and adhere to the respective national regulations.
- Keep an eye on the current exchange rates, as well as packaging, shipping, and insurance costs, to accurately calculate trade costs.
In summary, the HS code or TARIC code for "Cherries" is 0809210000 10. Make sure you accurately use this code in all your trade and customs documents to guarantee smooth and hassle-free transactions. With these tips, you'll be better prepared for the challenges of international trade and can successfully import and export "Cherries".
HS Code structure
1. Chapter
There are 21 different sections, which are divided into 96 chapters. Exceptional chapters include chapter 77, which is reserved for future use, chapters 98 and 99, which are limited at national level, and chapter 99, which is a specific code for temporary changes. In the example above, chapter 08 was selected for edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
2. Heading
The heading determines the specific category within a certain chapter. In the example above, the 09 refers to Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh.
3. Subheading
The last two digits of the international harmonized code are more specific and define subcategories of products. In the example above, the 21 refers to Cherries.
HS Code tree structure
0800000000 80
Chapter EDIBLE FRUIT AND NUTS; PEEL OF CITRUS FRUIT OR MELONS
0809000000 80
Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh
0809100000 80
- Apricots
0809210000 10
- Cherries
0809210000 80
- - Sour cherries (Prunus cerasus)
0809290000 80
- - Other
0809300000 80
- Peaches, including nectarines
0809302000 80
- - Flat peaches (Prunus persica var. platycarpa) and flat nectarines (Prunus persica var. platerina)
0809302010 80
- - - Flat peaches (Prunus persica var. platycarpa)
0809302090 80
- - - Flat nectarines (Prunus persica var. platerina)
0809303000 10
- - Other
0809303000 80
- - - Nectarines
0809308000 80
- - - Other
0809400000 80
- Plums and sloes
0809400500 80
- - Plums
0809409000 80
- - Sloes