Heading · Chapter 08
0804: Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried
Heading 0804 is divided into 5 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 08, edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons.
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 8% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 3.8% 
EU Free – 8% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 5.4% 
Türkiye 25% – 58.5% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 44.5% 
USA 29.8% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines · 13× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Mexico 20% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Brazil 9% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Argentina 9% General (MFN) 24 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 17% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 5.1% 
Taiwan 10% – 173% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines · average 55.2% 
GCC Free General (MFN) 14 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · 5× specific or compound duty 
Norway Free General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 10% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% – 20% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 17.5% Subheadings 5
- 0804.10Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes: datesDates
- 0804.20Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes: figs
- 0804.30Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes: pineapplesPineapples
- 0804.40Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes: avocadosAvocados
- 0804.50Guavas, mangoes and mangosteensMangoes, guavas and mangosteens
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$46m+US$253m+> US$751m
Exports: 189
- Mexico: US$4.8bn
- Peru: US$1.8bn
- Costa Rica: US$1.7bn
- Netherlands: US$977m
- Thailand: US$757m
- Israel: US$751m
- Spain: US$635m
- Brazil: US$476m
- Türkiye: US$472m
- Philippines: US$459m
- Saudi Arabia: US$455m
- Tunisia: US$368m
- Colombia: US$366m
- Chile: US$327m
- South Africa: US$319m
- Morocco: US$316m
- Kenya: US$315m
- Egypt: US$284m
- United Arab Emirates: US$253m
- United States: US$232m
- Germany: US$229m
- Iran: US$214m
- France: US$204m
- Dominican Republic: US$177m
- India: US$172m
- Algeria: US$168m
- Afghanistan: US$167m
- Pakistan: US$165m
- Indonesia: US$159m
- Ecuador: US$157m
- China: US$153m
- Cambodia: US$110m
- Iraq: US$103m
- Belgium: US$86m
- Australia: US$85m
- Ghana: US$80m
- Tanzania: US$77m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$76m
- Portugal: US$65m
- New Zealand: US$63m
- Italy: US$61m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$59m
- Palestinian Territories: US$58m
- Guatemala: US$56m
- Burkina Faso: US$55m
- Vietnam: US$50m
- Taiwan: US$46m
- Jordan: US$43m
- Honduras: US$42m
- Austria: US$35m
- United Kingdom: US$32m
- Yemen: US$28m
- Malaysia: US$28m
- Greece: US$26m
- Libya: US$23m
- Uganda: US$20m
- Denmark: US$20m
- Poland: US$20m
- Hungary: US$16m
- Slovenia: US$16m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$4mUS$4m+US$34m+US$158m+> US$723m
Imports: 220
- United States: US$5.8bn
- Netherlands: US$1.8bn
- China: US$1bn
- France: US$920m
- Spain: US$887m
- United Kingdom: US$818m
- Germany: US$723m
- Canada: US$689m
- India: US$470m
- Italy: US$409m
- United Arab Emirates: US$408m
- Russia: US$369m
- Belgium: US$325m
- Japan: US$312m
- South Korea: US$290m
- Morocco: US$279m
- Switzerland: US$189m
- Norway: US$187m
- Portugal: US$185m
- Poland: US$173m
- Türkiye: US$168m
- Austria: US$158m
- Chile: US$141m
- Saudi Arabia: US$133m
- Vietnam: US$126m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$125m
- Denmark: US$117m
- Sweden: US$104m
- Malaysia: US$103m
- Romania: US$86m
- Indonesia: US$84m
- Qatar: US$77m
- Australia: US$76m
- Argentina: US$73m
- Ukraine: US$73m
- Kuwait: US$71m
- Czechia: US$66m
- Singapore: US$64m
- Ireland: US$62m
- Greece: US$62m
- Finland: US$59m
- El Salvador: US$58m
- Slovakia: US$57m
- Thailand: US$55m
- Kazakhstan: US$44m
- Slovenia: US$43m
- Yemen: US$43m
- Oman: US$42m
- Costa Rica: US$40m
- Hungary: US$39m
- Mexico: US$36m
- Honduras: US$35m
- Bulgaria: US$34m
- Serbia: US$34m
- Jordan: US$34m
- Lithuania: US$34m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$31m
- Bahrain: US$30m
- New Zealand: US$28m
- Croatia: US$28m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | US$4.8bn | 24.3% |
| 2 | Peru | US$1.8bn | 9.1% |
| 3 |  Costa Rica | US$1.7bn | 8.4% |
| 4 |  Netherlands | US$977m | 5% |
| 5 |  Thailand | US$757m | 3.8% |
| 6 |  Israel | US$751m | 3.8% |
| 7 |  Spain | US$635m | 3.2% |
| 8 | Brazil | US$476m | 2.4% |
| 9 | Türkiye | US$472m | 2.4% |
| 10 |  Philippines | US$459m | 2.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$5.8bn | 29.4% |
| 2 | Netherlands | US$1.8bn | 9.4% |
| 3 |  China | US$1bn | 5.3% |
| 4 |  France | US$920m | 4.7% |
| 5 | Spain | US$887m | 4.5% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$818m | 4.2% |
| 7 |  Germany | US$723m | 3.7% |
| 8 | Canada | US$689m | 3.5% |
| 9 |  India | US$470m | 2.4% |
| 10 |  Italy | US$409m | 2.1% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 0804 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 8% (average 3.8%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 0804 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 8%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 0804 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 25% and 58.5% (average 44.5%).
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 0804 covers 14 tariff lines and the duty is 29.8%. 13 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 0804 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 0804 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is 20%.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 0804 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is 9%.
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 0804 covers 24 tariff lines and the duty is 9%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 0804 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 0804 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 0804 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 17% (average 5.1%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 0804 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is between 10% and 173%.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 0804 into 14 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 0804 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free. 5 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 0804 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 0804 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 10%.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 0804 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 5% and 20% (average 17.5%).
In 2024, countries exported heading 0804 goods worth US$19.7bn (+13.7% year on year).
The largest exporter was Mexico (US$4.8bn), followed by Peru.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$5.8bn.
The United Kingdom ranked 51st among 189 exporters with US$32m.
The United Kingdom imported US$818m.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried?
Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried fall under HS heading 0804, part of chapter 08, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0804 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0804 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas…?
Mexico, with US$4.8bn in 2024 (24.3% of world exports).