0810 40 10 · Cowberries, foxberries or mountain cranberries (fruit of the species Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
The fruit is red or pink in colour.
EU Combined Nomenclature · CN code · HS 0810.40
0810 40 10
0810 40 10: Cranberries and blueberries: Cowberries, foxberries or mountain cranberries (fruit of the species Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
Cranberries and blueberries
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: EU Combined Nomenclature, in force from 1 January 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 0810 Other fruit, fresh:
- 0810 40 Cranberries, bilberries and other fruit of the genus Vaccinium:
- 0810 40 10 Cowberries, foxberries or mountain cranberries (fruit of the species Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
What you pay
Importing into EU
Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 6 VAT standard rate of the member state of import, 17% to 27%
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Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 5
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 50% with document Y-155 (Products exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or Belarus) · otherwise free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- Regulation 1227/25
- Documents
- Y155 Products exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or Belarus
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 50%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- Regulation 1227/25
- Duty on low-value parcelsLow-value consignment customs duty 3 EUR
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 October 2026
- Legal act
- Regulation 0382/26
- Duty on low-value parcelsLow-value consignment customs duty 3 EUR
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- from 1 November 2026
- Legal act
- Regulation 0382/26
- Handling feeUnion handling fee 2 EUR
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- from 1 November 2026
- Legal act
- Regulation 2108/26
- Documents
- Y126 Goods sold in distance sales
Import requirements 6
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- Regulation 0285/18
- Import controlOfficial control - plants
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Switzerland
- Legal act
- Regulation 2072/19
- Import controlEntry into free circulation (restriction - feed and food)
- Applies to goods from
- Albania, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Russia and 5 more
- Legal act
- Regulation 0256/24
- Documents
- C678 Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Y854 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158.
- Y855 Exemption from import restrictions by virtue of Article 1(2) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158 (Chernobyl accident).
- Import controlImport control of organic products
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway
- Legal act
- Regulation 2306/21
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- Regulation 0692/14
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- Regulation 0263/22
- Documents
- Y984 Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
- N954 Movement certificate EUR.1
- N864 Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
Import VAT in the EU member states
The rate each member state applies to goods of this code, from the Commission’s Taxes in Europe Database. A reduced rate can cover only part of the goods under a code: check the national VAT law.
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Austria 10% reduced rate -
Belgium 6% reduced rate -
Bulgaria 20% -
Croatia 5% reduced rate -
Cyprus 5% reduced rate -
Czechia 12% reduced rate -
Denmark 25% -
Estonia 24% -
Finland 13.5% reduced rate -
France 5.5% reduced rate -
Germany 7% reduced rate -
Greece 13% reduced rate -
Hungary 27% -
Ireland 23% -
Italy 4% reduced rate -
Latvia 12% reduced rate -
Lithuania 21% -
Luxembourg 3% reduced rate -
Malta 0% reduced rate -
Netherlands 9% reduced rate -
Poland 5% reduced rate -
Portugal 6% reduced rate -
Romania 11% reduced rate -
Slovakia 19% reduced rate -
Slovenia 9.5% reduced rate -
Spain 21% -
Sweden 6% reduced rate
TEDB · 24 October 2026
EU: imports by month · HS 0810.40
last 12 months€1.4bn+17.7% · previous 12 months
Average import price€5.99 per kg
Preferential rate98%
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Peru | €676.9m | 48.6% | +29.2% |
 Morocco | €328.5m | 23.6% | +1.3% |
 Chile | €174.9m | 12.6% | +17.7% |
 South Africa | €81m | 5.8% | +3.8% |
 Serbia | €40.3m | 2.9% | +28.6% |
 Egypt | €31.2m | 2.2% | +314.5% |
 Zimbabwe | €18.3m | 1.3% | -32.4% |
 Argentina | €14.3m | 1% | -22.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
0810.40 Cranberries, bilberries and other fruit of the genus Vaccinium
UK Free – 8% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 3% 
Türkiye 50% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Mexico 20% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Brazil 9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina 9% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Japan 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 7.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
GCC Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 15% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU lines: 0810.40
Legal notes
CN Explanatory Notes
The European Commission's explanatory notes on how to classify goods in these CN codes. They are not legally binding but customs authorities follow them; they complement the HS Explanatory Notes of the World Customs Organization.
General notes to the chapter
EDIBLE FRUIT AND NUTS; PEEL OF CITRUS FRUIT OR MELONS
General
1. This chapter includes fruit for distillation purposes in the form of a coarse pulp, even if natural fermentation has commenced.
2. Pasteurisation is not admissible in this chapter, with the exception of:
- dried fruits and nuts of this chapter;
- provisionally preserved fruits and nuts of heading 0812;
- frozen fruits and nuts of heading 0811.
Sterilised fruits and nuts are excluded from this chapter (heading 2008 in general).
Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union, Official Journal C (consolidated text and later amendments) · © European Union
This line in earlier years
The Combined Nomenclature of each year, as published in the Official Journal: description, third-country duty and supplementary unit.
| Year | Description | Third-country duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cowberries, foxberries or mountain cranberries (fruit of the species Vaccinium vitis-idaea) | Free | — |
| 2025 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2024 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2023 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2022 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2021 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2020 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2019 | Cowberries, foxberries or mountain cranberries (fruit of the species Vaccinium vitis-idaea) | Free | — |
CN code 0810 40 10 is a line of the EU Combined Nomenclature under HS subheading 0810.40 (cranberries, bilberries and other fruit of the genus Vaccinium).
The third-country duty is free, and quantities are declared in —.
In the EU, additional duty of 50% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of cranberries and blueberries (HS 0810.40) into the EU came to €1.4bn between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 18% on the year before); Peru supplied 49%, followed by Morocco.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 0%–8%, the Türkiye duty is 50%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 20%, the Brazil duty is 9%, the Argentina duty is 9%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 6%, the Taiwan duty is 7.5%, the GCC duty is free, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
EU member states imported goods of subheading 0810.40 worth US$3bn in 2024; the largest supplier from outside the EU was Peru.
Questions and answers
What is the EU import duty for CN code 0810 40 10?
The third-country duty in the EU Combined Nomenclature is free; the supplementary unit is —. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Do anti-dumping or other extra duties apply to 0810 40 10?
Additional duty of 50% on goods from Belarus and Russia. These are charged on top of the customs duty.
Where does the EU import these goods from?
For subheading 0810.40 as a whole, the largest supplier from outside the EU in 2024 was Peru (US$507m), followed by Morocco.