Subheading · Chapter 08 · Heading 0802

0802.61

0802.61: Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled: macadamia nuts, in shell

Official description In shell

0802.61 is a six-digit subheading of heading 0802, other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled, chapter 08.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 2% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 0802 61 00 00 In shell 2%

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2023 No. 1203
    Documents
    • 9062
  • Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Belarus, Russia
    In force
    until 31 December 2028
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1435

Import requirements 3

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control of organic products
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/693
    Documents
    • C644 Certificate of inspection for organic products
    • Y929 Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—2%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

 Free
European Union (including code "EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

 Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

 Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

 Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

 Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
CPTPP Brunei, Malaysia Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£23k+132.1% · previous 12 months
Average import price£2.99 per kg
May 2024: £15kJul 2024: £2kJun 2025: £7kJul 2025: £3kNov 2025: £2kFeb 2026: £3kApr 2026: £17kJun 2026: £984
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
China £15k 66.6% —
South Africa £7k 29.1% -32.5%
Lithuania £984 4.3% —

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU 2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 43.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

0802.61 · US$310.4m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$22.2kUS$22.2k+US$463.5k+US$8.6m+> US$21.6m

Exports: 72
  1. South Africa: US$134m
  2. Australia: US$83m
  3. Zimbabwe: US$21.6m
  4. Kenya: US$20.4m
  5. United States: US$12m
  6. China: US$10m
  7. Mozambique: US$8.6m
  8. Malawi: US$4.8m
  9. Zambia: US$3.9m
  10. Guatemala: US$2.7m
  11. Brazil: US$1.8m
  12. Vietnam: US$1.5m
  13. Myanmar (Burma): US$1.4m
  14. Thailand: US$890.9k
  15. Eswatini: US$619.1k
  16. Tanzania: US$493k
  17. Hong Kong SAR China: US$463.5k
  18. Indonesia: US$339.2k
  19. Germany: US$322.3k
  20. Netherlands: US$293.8k
  21. Slovakia: US$237.9k
  22. Uganda: US$136.2k
  23. Bulgaria: US$135.5k
  24. Canada: US$121.7k
  25. Spain: US$96.2k
  26. Kyrgyzstan: US$91.7k
  27. Pakistan: US$76.3k
  28. Italy: US$59.1k
  29. Paraguay: US$54.1k
  30. Chile: US$50k
  31. Singapore: US$27.4k
  32. Kuwait: US$22.8k
  33. Greece: US$22.5k
  34. United Arab Emirates: US$22.2k
  35. France: US$17.7k
  36. Mexico: US$17k
  37. Czechia: US$12.7k
  38. Uzbekistan: US$12k
  39. Lebanon: US$10.3k
  40. Russia: US$9.5k
  41. Kazakhstan: US$9k
  42. Belgium: US$6.5k
  43. Latvia: US$5.9k
  44. Saudi Arabia: US$5.5k
  45. Lithuania: US$4.4k
  46. Belarus: US$3.8k
  47. Estonia: US$3.7k
  48. New Zealand: US$3.7k
  49. United Kingdom: US$3.6k
  50. Bahrain: US$3k
  51. Luxembourg: US$2.6k
  52. Türkiye: US$2.3k
  53. Costa Rica: US$2.2k
  54. Portugal: US$2.1k
  55. Croatia: US$1.5k
  56. Poland: US$1.5k
  57. Denmark: US$900
  58. Austria: US$700
  59. Hungary: US$600
  60. Senegal: US$400

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 South Africa US$134m 43.2%
2 Australia US$83m 26.7%
3 Zimbabwe US$21.6m 6.9%
4 Kenya US$20.4m 6.6%
5 United States US$12m 3.9%
6 China US$10m 3.2%
7 Mozambique US$8.6m 2.8%
8 Malawi US$4.8m 1.5%
9 Zambia US$3.9m 1.3%
10 Guatemala US$2.7m 0.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$230.7m 74.3%
2 Vietnam US$32.4m 10.4%
3 South Africa US$16.8m 5.4%
4 Kyrgyzstan US$7.9m 2.5%
5 Mozambique US$5.3m 1.7%
6 Saudi Arabia US$2m 0.7%
7 Lithuania US$1.7m 0.6%
8 South Korea US$1.2m 0.4%
9 United States US$928.8k 0.3%
10 Netherlands US$926.1k 0.3%

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. GB Tariff change

    UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 64 commodity codes

    Trade Tariff changes 2026-08-05 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

  2. US Import and export controls

    Notice of Action: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

    FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov

  3. EU Tariff change · Applies from:

    Regulation (EU) 2026/1395 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2026 on applying a generalised scheme of tariff preferences and repealing Regulation (EU) No 978/2012

    CELEX 32026R1395 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  4. US Tariff change

    Notice of Determination and Request for Comments Concerning Action Pursuant to Section 301: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

    FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov

Rule changes →

Subheading 0802.61 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 2%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 0802.61; the duty is 2%.

Goods from 169 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 2%; 169 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £22.7k (up 132% on the year before), at an average of £2.99 per kg; China supplied 67%, followed by South Africa.

World trade in these goods reached US$310.4m in 2024, up 22% on 2023.

South Africa was the largest exporter with 43.2% of the total, ahead of Australia.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled: macadamia nuts, in shell?

Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled: macadamia nuts, in shell fall under HS subheading 0802.61, part of heading 0802, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other nuts, fresh or dried in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0802.61 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on other nuts, fresh or dried in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0802.61 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most other nuts, fresh or dried?

South Africa, with US$134m in 2024 (43.2% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

169 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 2% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (67%), South Africa (29%) and Lithuania (4%), out of total imports of £22.7k.