Subheading · Section II

0804.40: Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and: avocados

0804.40

Official description Avocados

  • 4%UK
  • —EU
  • 75%Türkiye
  • —USA
  • US$9.4bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 0804.40 belongs to heading 0804 (dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or…) in chapter 08.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 0804.40 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 4%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 0804.40; the statutory rate is 75%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States the line under subheading 0804.40 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$9.4bn (+20.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was Mexico (US$4bn), followed by Peru.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$3.8bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 23rd among 140 exporters with US$20.4m; its largest buyer was the Netherlands.

The United Kingdom imported US$336.6m, most of it from Peru.

Duty rates compared

UK 4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 75% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 0804 40 00 00 Avocados 4%
  2. 0804 40 00 10 Fresh 4%
  3. 0804 40 00 90 Other 4%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0804 40 00 Avocados —

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 0804.40.00.00.00 Avokado armudu 75%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0804.40.00 Avocados 11.2¢/kg
  2. Hass avocados and avocados determined by the Secretary of Agriculture to be Hass-like:
  3. 0804.40.00.20 Certified organic kg
  4. 0804.40.00.40 Other kg
  5. 0804.40.00.90 Other kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

0804.40 · US$9.4bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$167.7kUS$167.7k+US$4.6m+US$75.9m+> US$410.2m

Exports: 140
  1. Mexico: US$4bn
  2. Peru: US$1.4bn
  3. Netherlands: US$633.2m
  4. Israel: US$443.7m
  5. Spain: US$410.2m
  6. Colombia: US$348.5m
  7. Chile: US$324.6m
  8. Morocco: US$302m
  9. Kenya: US$263.8m
  10. South Africa: US$251.8m
  11. Dominican Republic: US$116.2m
  12. Germany: US$106.8m
  13. France: US$105.2m
  14. Tanzania: US$75.9m
  15. United States: US$75.4m
  16. Australia: US$67.4m
  17. New Zealand: US$62m
  18. Belgium: US$42.4m
  19. Brazil: US$41.8m
  20. Hong Kong SAR China: US$38.1m
  21. Portugal: US$33.8m
  22. Guatemala: US$23.9m
  23. United Kingdom: US$20.4m
  24. Ecuador: US$14.1m
  25. Zimbabwe: US$13.3m
  26. Uganda: US$13.2m
  27. Poland: US$11.7m
  28. Slovenia: US$10.9m
  29. Italy: US$9.8m
  30. Denmark: US$9.3m
  31. Hungary: US$8.9m
  32. Lebanon: US$8.4m
  33. Mozambique: US$7.3m
  34. Lithuania: US$6.8m
  35. Myanmar (Burma): US$4.6m
  36. Greece: US$4.4m
  37. Costa Rica: US$3.6m
  38. Aruba: US$3.4m
  39. Egypt: US$3.2m
  40. Latvia: US$3.1m
  41. Czechia: US$2.7m
  42. Türkiye: US$2.6m
  43. Croatia: US$1.9m
  44. Panama: US$1.6m
  45. Eswatini: US$1.2m
  46. Vietnam: US$1.2m
  47. Philippines: US$1.1m
  48. Côte d’Ivoire: US$1.1m
  49. Sweden: US$923.1k
  50. Ireland: US$882.6k
  51. Saudi Arabia: US$882.2k
  52. Cyprus: US$835.7k
  53. Nicaragua: US$796.6k
  54. Austria: US$692k
  55. Malaysia: US$672.6k
  56. Bulgaria: US$565.5k
  57. Finland: US$369.8k
  58. China: US$334.7k
  59. Zambia: US$283.1k
  60. Switzerland: US$257.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Mexico US$4bn 42.7%
2 Peru US$1.4bn 15.3%
3 Netherlands US$633.2m 6.7%
4 Israel US$443.7m 4.7%
5 Spain US$410.2m 4.4%
6 Colombia US$348.5m 3.7%
7 Chile US$324.6m 3.5%
8 Morocco US$302m 3.2%
9 Kenya US$263.8m 2.8%
10 South Africa US$251.8m 2.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$3.8bn 40.4%
2 Netherlands US$1.2bn 12.8%
3 Spain US$553.7m 5.9%
4 France US$476.5m 5.1%
5 Canada US$341.8m 3.6%
6 United Kingdom US$336.6m 3.6%
7 Germany US$302.8m 3.2%
8 Italy US$161.1m 1.7%
9 Russia US$160.9m 1.7%
10 China US$152.6m 1.6%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and: avocados?

Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and: avocados fall under HS subheading 0804.40, part of heading 0804, 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 0804.40 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas…?

Mexico, with US$4bn in 2024 (42.7% of world exports).