Subheading · Chapter 08 · Heading 0811
0811.90: Fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling: other
Other frozen fruit
Official description Other
0811.90 is the HS subheading for other frozen fruit, under heading 0811 in chapter 08.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 0811 90 00 00 Other
- Containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- With a sugar content exceeding 13% by weight
- 0811 90 11 00 Tropical fruit and tropical nuts 12 % + 4.4 GBP / 100 kg
- 0811 90 19 00 Other 20.00 % + 7.00 GBP / 100 kg
- 0811 90 19 12 Cherries 20 % + 7 GBP / 100 kg
- 0811 90 19 90 Other 20 % + 7 GBP / 100 kg
- Other
- 0811 90 31 00 Tropical fruit and tropical nuts 12%
- 0811 90 39 00 Other 20%
- 0811 90 39 12 Cherries 20%
- 0811 90 39 90 Other 20%
- Other
- 0811 90 50 00 Fruit of the species vaccinium myrtillus 12%
- 0811 90 70 00 Fruit of the species vaccinium myrtilloides and vaccinium angustifolium 2%
- Cherries
- 0811 90 75 00 Sour cherries (prunus cerasus) 14%
- 0811 90 80 00 Other 14%
- 0811 90 85 00 Tropical fruit and tropical nuts 8%
- 0811 90 95 00 Other 14%
- 0811 90 95 20 Boysenberries, frozen, not containing added sugar, not put up for retail sale 14%
- 0811 90 95 30 Pineapple (ananas comosus), in pieces, frozen 14%
- 0811 90 95 90 Other 14%
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 4
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2023 No. 1203
- Documents
- 9062
- Duty suspensionAutonomous suspension under end-use Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Documents
- N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 14 lines
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Documents
- 9Y12
- Tariff lines
- on 4 of 14 lines
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2026
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 14 lines
Import requirements 4
- 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)
- Import controlEntry into free circulation (restriction - feed and food)
- Applies to goods from
- Albania, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Russia and 4 more
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1158
- 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).
- Tariff lines
- on 2 of 14 lines
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 2% – 20% |
| 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, Chile, 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–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 – 10.5% |
| 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–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 agreementQuota | 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–Switzerland agreementQuota | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreementQuota | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £20.7m | 13.8% | +27.2% | |
| £20.6m | 13.7% | +18.3% | |
| £17.7m | 11.7% | -0.3% | |
| £14.8m | 9.8% | +66.3% | |
| £10.3m | 6.8% | +7.7% | |
| £9.2m | 6.1% | +31.6% | |
| £8.9m | 5.9% | +34% | |
| £5.6m | 3.7% | -18.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$659kUS$659k+US$16m+US$72m+> US$273m
Exports: 158
- Thailand: US$672m
- Canada: US$449m
- Vietnam: US$399m
- Poland: US$299m
- Chile: US$273m
- Malaysia: US$216m
- Peru: US$210m
- United States: US$188m
- Mexico: US$184m
- Serbia: US$181m
- China: US$144m
- Belgium: US$114m
- Costa Rica: US$110m
- Netherlands: US$104m
- Türkiye: US$89m
- Greece: US$72m
- Germany: US$71m
- Ukraine: US$70m
- Italy: US$69m
- Guatemala: US$68m
- Spain: US$65m
- India: US$63m
- Philippines: US$53m
- Indonesia: US$42m
- Morocco: US$40m
- Portugal: US$40m
- Ecuador: US$38m
- Sweden: US$36m
- Hungary: US$32m
- Lithuania: US$31m
- Uzbekistan: US$28m
- France: US$25m
- Israel: US$25m
- Finland: US$23m
- Brazil: US$21m
- Egypt: US$21m
- South Africa: US$21m
- Belarus: US$18m
- Austria: US$16m
- Czechia: US$16m
- Argentina: US$15m
- Latvia: US$15m
- Estonia: US$15m
- Colombia: US$14m
- Bulgaria: US$11m
- Romania: US$9m
- Denmark: US$7m
- Croatia: US$7m
- New Zealand: US$7m
- Russia: US$7m
- North Macedonia: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$6m
- Madagascar: US$4m
- Palestinian Territories: US$4m
- El Salvador: US$4m
- Slovakia: US$3m
- Uganda: US$3m
- Grenada: US$3m
- Cyprus: US$3m
- Ireland: US$2m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$342kUS$342k+US$7m+US$34m+> US$190m
Imports: 210
- China: US$872m
- United States: US$867m
- Germany: US$316m
- France: US$222m
- Thailand: US$219m
- Japan: US$196m
- Netherlands: US$190m
- Canada: US$176m
- Belgium: US$167m
- South Korea: US$152m
- Australia: US$144m
- United Kingdom: US$144m
- Poland: US$120m
- Russia: US$99m
- Austria: US$89m
- Italy: US$79m
- Spain: US$49m
- Sweden: US$47m
- Chile: US$39m
- Switzerland: US$39m
- Serbia: US$34m
- Lithuania: US$29m
- Mexico: US$29m
- New Zealand: US$25m
- Czechia: US$24m
- Saudi Arabia: US$24m
- Norway: US$23m
- Denmark: US$22m
- Hungary: US$20m
- Israel: US$19m
- Belarus: US$19m
- Taiwan: US$16m
- Finland: US$16m
- Guatemala: US$15m
- United Arab Emirates: US$15m
- Portugal: US$15m
- Brazil: US$14m
- Kuwait: US$13m
- Ireland: US$13m
- Romania: US$12m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$11m
- Greece: US$11m
- Ukraine: US$10m
- Türkiye: US$9m
- Latvia: US$9m
- Croatia: US$9m
- Slovakia: US$8m
- Vietnam: US$8m
- Estonia: US$7m
- Malaysia: US$7m
- Philippines: US$7m
- Singapore: US$7m
- Slovenia: US$5m
- Indonesia: US$4m
- Bulgaria: US$4m
- Kazakhstan: US$4m
- South Africa: US$4m
- Libya: US$4m
- Algeria: US$4m
- Costa Rica: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$672m | 14% | |
| 2 | US$449m | 9.3% | |
| 3 | US$399m | 8.3% | |
| 4 | US$299m | 6.2% | |
| 5 | US$273m | 5.7% | |
| 6 | US$216m | 4.5% | |
| 7 | US$210m | 4.4% | |
| 8 | US$188m | 3.9% | |
| 9 | US$184m | 3.8% | |
| 10 | US$181m | 3.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$872m | 18.1% | |
| 2 | US$867m | 18% | |
| 3 | US$316m | 6.6% | |
| 4 | US$222m | 4.6% | |
| 5 | US$219m | 4.5% | |
| 6 | US$196m | 4.1% | |
| 7 | US$190m | 4% | |
| 8 | US$176m | 3.7% | |
| 9 | US$167m | 3.5% | |
| 10 | US$152m | 3.2% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 9
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N322858 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Frozen Sugar Apple from Taiwan.
- N315797 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an Organic Smoothie Blend from Chile
- N309862 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification, country of origin, and application of a trade program for smoothie fruit mixes from Ecuador
- N300459 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of frozen jackfruit from Vietnam and roasted jackfruit from the Phillipines
- N298423 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of orange, grapefruit and lemon foods from South Africa
- N286430 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of frozen fruit and vegetable mixtures from Canada
- 600012247 HMRC
Frozen whole blueberries (Cyanococcus) with nothing added. In their natural form, not crushed nor sliced. The blueberries are picked, washed, frozen and packed into bulk bins before being packed into printed retail bags of between 300g to 1kg
- 600012246 HMRC
Individually frozen 100% lemon slices with nothing added, produced from fresh whole lemons which are picked/harvested, washed as a whole lemon then sliced and frozen, visually sorted, packed and placed into coldstore until they are ready to be distributed. Packaged into Low Density Polyethylene…
9 rulings in total for this code
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.
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CELEX 32026R1455 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States — 2026 HTS Revision 2
2026HTSRev2 · Source: hts.usitc.gov
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 0811.90 covers 14 tariff lines and the duty is between 2% and 20%. 3 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 0811.90 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is between 3.2% and 20.8% (average 12.7%). 2 lines have a specific or compound duty.
Goods from 171 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 2% – 20%; 149 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 other frozen fruit worth £150.5m (up 16% on the year before), at an average of £2.56 per kg; Poland supplied 14%, followed by Serbia.
World trade in other frozen fruit reached US$5bn in 2024, up 5% on 2023.
Thailand was the largest exporter with 14% of the total, ahead of Canada.
Legal notes
Additional notes
1. The content of various sugars expressed as sucrose (sugar content) of the products classified in this chapter corresponds to the figure indicated by a refractometer (used in accordance with the method prescribed in the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 974/2014) at a temperature of 20 °C and multiplied by the factor 0,95.
2. For the purposes of subheadings 08119011, 08119031 and 08119085, ‘tropical fruit’ means guavas, mangoes, mangosteens, papaws (papayas), tamarinds, cashew apples, lychees, jackfruit, sapodilla plums, passion fruit, carambola and pitahaya.
3. For the purposes of subheadings 08119011, 08119031, 08119085, 08129070 and 08135031, ‘tropical nuts’ means coconuts, cashew nuts, Brazil nuts, areca (or betel), cola and macadamia nuts.
Products classified here
- cherries, frozen
- coconuts, frozen
- cashew nuts, frozen
- macadamia nuts, frozen
- cashew nuts, frozen, sweetened
- brazil nuts, frozen, sugar content exceeding 13% by weight
- brazil nuts, frozen, sugar content not exceeding 13% by weight
- cola nuts, frozen, with a sugar content exceeding 13% by weight
- cola nuts, frozen, with a sugar content not exceeding 13% by weight
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling: other?
Fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling: other fall under HS subheading 0811.90, part of heading 0811, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0811.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2% to 20%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0811.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.2% to 20.8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or…?
Thailand, with US$672m in 2024 (14% of world exports).
Which countries can export other frozen fruit to the UK duty-free?
149 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% – 20% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on other frozen fruit?
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 other frozen fruit from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Poland (14%), Serbia (14%) and Peru (12%), out of total imports of £150.5m.