Subheading · Chapter 08 · Heading 0805
0805.22: Mandarins: clementines
Clementines
Official description Clementines
0805.22 is the HS subheading for clementines, under heading 0805 in chapter 08.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 0805 22 00 00 Clementines 16%
- Monreales 16%
- 0805 22 00 11 Fresh 16%
- 0805 22 00 19 Other 16%
- Other 16%
- 0805 22 00 20 Fresh 16%
- 0805 22 00 90 Other 16%
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 1
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
Import requirements 6
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlHMI Conformity Certificate (fruit and veg) issued in UK
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
- Legal act
- EC Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011
- Documents
- N002
- 920Y
- C085 Common Health Entry Document for Plants and Plant Products (CHED-PP) (as set out in Part 2, Section C of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Tariff lines
- on 2 of 4 lines
- Import controlCertificate of Conformity
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2019 No. 392
- Documents
- 920Y
- N002
- C085 Common Health Entry Document for Plants and Plant Products (CHED-PP) (as set out in Part 2, Section C of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Türkiye
- Legal act
- 2019/1793
- 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))
- Y978 Exemption by virtue paragraph 3 of Article 1 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1793
- 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 scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 16% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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 |
| UK–Israel agreementQuota | Israel | Free – 6.4% |
| 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–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | 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–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | 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–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | 6.4% |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 12.5% |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £53.3m | 51.2% | -12.8% | |
| £32.5m | 31.2% | -1% | |
| £13.6m | 13.1% | +26% | |
| £2.7m | 2.6% | -5.9% | |
| £853k | 0.8% | +19.1% | |
| £441k | 0.4% | -53.3% | |
| £338k | 0.3% | +125% | |
| £141k | 0.1% | -42.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$127kUS$127k+US$3m+US$20m+> US$91m
Exports: 94
- Spain: US$914m
- Morocco: US$242m
- South Africa: US$91m
- Greece: US$79m
- Italy: US$79m
- Germany: US$58m
- Chile: US$53m
- Netherlands: US$42m
- Portugal: US$28m
- Albania: US$20m
- Peru: US$20m
- France: US$19m
- United States: US$18m
- Israel: US$14m
- Belgium: US$9m
- Poland: US$8m
- Uruguay: US$6m
- Egypt: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$5m
- Bulgaria: US$4m
- Croatia: US$4m
- Ireland: US$3m
- Syria: US$3m
- Lithuania: US$3m
- Argentina: US$2m
- Latvia: US$1m
- Aruba: US$1m
- Cyprus: US$1m
- Lebanon: US$1m
- United Kingdom: US$1m
- Austria: US$1m
- Hungary: US$1m
- Denmark: US$814k
- Slovenia: US$709k
- China: US$707k
- Slovakia: US$572k
- Tunisia: US$471k
- Czechia: US$467k
- Australia: US$420k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$391k
- Romania: US$335k
- Saudi Arabia: US$253k
- Jordan: US$174k
- Switzerland: US$170k
- Pakistan: US$155k
- Luxembourg: US$152k
- Sweden: US$127k
- Iceland: US$114k
- Macao SAR China: US$96k
- Ecuador: US$91k
- Serbia: US$81k
- Zambia: US$74k
- Zimbabwe: US$65k
- Finland: US$62k
- Norway: US$57k
- Mexico: US$56k
- Mauritania: US$56k
- Japan: US$52k
- Vietnam: US$49k
- Estonia: US$46k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$212kUS$212k+US$4m+US$30m+> US$105m
Imports: 143
- Germany: US$294m
- France: US$270m
- United Kingdom: US$134m
- Canada: US$119m
- United States: US$105m
- Poland: US$101m
- Switzerland: US$67m
- Netherlands: US$58m
- Belgium: US$58m
- Romania: US$47m
- Norway: US$43m
- Sweden: US$42m
- Italy: US$41m
- Austria: US$32m
- Russia: US$30m
- Denmark: US$28m
- Ukraine: US$28m
- Finland: US$26m
- Portugal: US$23m
- Hungary: US$20m
- Czechia: US$19m
- Ireland: US$15m
- Spain: US$13m
- Belarus: US$12m
- Lithuania: US$10m
- Slovakia: US$8m
- Saudi Arabia: US$8m
- Croatia: US$7m
- Serbia: US$7m
- Slovenia: US$7m
- Bulgaria: US$6m
- Estonia: US$6m
- Latvia: US$6m
- Luxembourg: US$5m
- Senegal: US$5m
- Mexico: US$4m
- Kuwait: US$3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$3m
- Moldova: US$3m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$3m
- Jordan: US$2m
- Mauritania: US$2m
- North Macedonia: US$2m
- Iceland: US$2m
- Brazil: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Qatar: US$1m
- Colombia: US$1m
- Bahrain: US$765k
- Malta: US$733k
- Albania: US$514k
- Cayman Islands: US$511k
- Panama: US$489k
- Honduras: US$488k
- Kazakhstan: US$485k
- Barbados: US$448k
- Aruba: US$443k
- Anguilla: US$430k
- Cape Verde: US$421k
- Peru: US$405k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$914m | 52.4% | |
| 2 | US$242m | 13.9% | |
| 3 | US$91m | 5.2% | |
| 4 | US$79m | 4.5% | |
| 5 | US$79m | 4.5% | |
| 6 | US$58m | 3.3% | |
| 7 | US$53m | 3.1% | |
| 8 | US$42m | 2.4% | |
| 9 | US$28m | 1.6% | |
| 10 | US$20m | 1.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$294m | 16.9% | |
| 2 | US$270m | 15.5% | |
| 3 | US$134m | 7.7% | |
| 4 | US$119m | 6.8% | |
| 5 | US$105m | 6% | |
| 6 | US$101m | 5.8% | |
| 7 | US$67m | 3.8% | |
| 8 | US$58m | 3.4% | |
| 9 | US$58m | 3.3% | |
| 10 | US$47m | 2.7% |
Code history
Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 0805.20.
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 0805.22 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 16%.
Subheading 0805.22 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is 54%.
Goods from 169 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 16%; 165 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported clementines worth £104m (down 5% on the year before), at an average of £1.15 per kg; Spain supplied 51%, followed by South Africa.
World trade in clementines reached US$2bn in 2024, up 5.8% on 2023.
Spain was the largest exporter with 52.4% of the total, ahead of Morocco.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for mandarins: clementines?
Mandarins: clementines fall under HS subheading 0805.22, part of heading 0805, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on mandarins: clementines in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0805.22 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 16%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on mandarins: clementines in the EU?
Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 0805.22 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 54%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most mandarins: clementines?
Spain, with US$914m in 2024 (52.4% of world exports).
Which countries can export clementines to the UK duty-free?
165 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 16% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import clementines from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Spain (51%), South Africa (31%) and Morocco (13%), out of total imports of £104m.