Subheading · Section IV
1802.00: Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste
- —UK
- FreeEU
- 50%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$615.5mWorld trade in 2024
1802.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 1802, cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste, chapter 18.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 1802.00; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 1802.00 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 50%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 1802.00; the duty is duty-free.
World trade in these goods reached US$615.5m in 2024, up 36.3% on 2023.
Côte d’Ivoire was the largest exporter with 93.2% of the total, ahead of France.
The United States imported the most (US$208.2m).
The United Kingdom ranked 67th among 78 exporters with US$200.
The United Kingdom imported US$674.8k.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 1802 00 00 00 Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 1802 00 00 Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste Free—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 1802.00.00.00.00 Kakao kabukları, iç kabukları, zarları ve diğer kakao döküntüleri 50%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 1802.00.00.00 Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste Freekg
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$51.1kUS$51.1k+US$464k+US$2m+> US$5m
Exports: 78
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$573.6m
- France: US$9.3m
- Germany: US$5m
- Ghana: US$3.7m
- Indonesia: US$3.2m
- Belgium: US$2.4m
- Nigeria: US$2.2m
- Malaysia: US$2m
- Netherlands: US$1.9m
- Cameroon: US$1.6m
- Peru: US$1.6m
- Poland: US$1.3m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- Estonia: US$839.9k
- Ecuador: US$811.3k
- United States: US$583.3k
- Brazil: US$517.4k
- Austria: US$464k
- Denmark: US$407k
- Dominican Republic: US$395k
- Switzerland: US$326.8k
- Türkiye: US$234.1k
- Czechia: US$202.8k
- Vietnam: US$198.5k
- Liberia: US$172.3k
- Spain: US$169.7k
- Japan: US$139.5k
- India: US$130.1k
- Italy: US$120.1k
- Bolivia: US$106k
- Sri Lanka: US$100.7k
- Sweden: US$71.8k
- Lithuania: US$69.1k
- Singapore: US$65.4k
- Venezuela: US$58.7k
- Slovakia: US$51.1k
- Australia: US$47.8k
- Portugal: US$39.3k
- Costa Rica: US$33.9k
- Togo: US$32.1k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$29.3k
- Ireland: US$21.5k
- Serbia: US$14.4k
- Guatemala: US$13.5k
- Madagascar: US$12.1k
- Canada: US$8.5k
- Russia: US$7.2k
- Mexico: US$5.4k
- South Africa: US$4.6k
- Burkina Faso: US$4k
- Ukraine: US$3.7k
- Uganda: US$3k
- Panama: US$2.6k
- Honduras: US$2.1k
- Colombia: US$900
- Philippines: US$900
- Greece: US$800
- Tanzania: US$800
- China: US$700
- Hungary: US$500
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$55.2kUS$55.2k+US$702.3k+US$7.7m+> US$68.9m
Imports: 92
- United States: US$208.2m
- Spain: US$194.1m
- Mexico: US$68.9m
- Malaysia: US$45.7m
- Germany: US$13m
- Indonesia: US$12.5m
- Brazil: US$12.2m
- Poland: US$7.8m
- Cambodia: US$7.7m
- Uruguay: US$7.1m
- Netherlands: US$5.6m
- France: US$5.4m
- Estonia: US$4.2m
- Portugal: US$3.9m
- Belgium: US$3.7m
- Lithuania: US$3.1m
- China: US$2.1m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Egypt: US$1.2m
- Denmark: US$802.9k
- Vietnam: US$745.9k
- Italy: US$702.3k
- United Kingdom: US$674.8k
- Türkiye: US$555.7k
- Ghana: US$523.5k
- India: US$413.3k
- Czechia: US$397.5k
- Philippines: US$325.8k
- Russia: US$281.9k
- Finland: US$154.9k
- South Korea: US$111.8k
- Argentina: US$103.1k
- Sweden: US$100k
- Morocco: US$96.5k
- Venezuela: US$94.7k
- Canada: US$91.8k
- Switzerland: US$80.4k
- Australia: US$78.8k
- Japan: US$70.6k
- Hungary: US$64k
- Ireland: US$59.1k
- Austria: US$56.6k
- Slovakia: US$55.2k
- Guatemala: US$43.8k
- Luxembourg: US$42.3k
- Benin: US$33.9k
- Bulgaria: US$29.1k
- South Africa: US$22k
- Singapore: US$21.2k
- Iraq: US$20.3k
- Romania: US$18.9k
- Panama: US$13.7k
- Kuwait: US$11.7k
- Peru: US$10.9k
- Belarus: US$10.4k
- Costa Rica: US$10.1k
- El Salvador: US$9.9k
- Qatar: US$8k
- Saudi Arabia: US$7.7k
- Kazakhstan: US$7.2k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Côte d’Ivoire | US$573.6m | 93.2% |
| 2 |  France | US$9.3m | 1.5% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$5m | 0.8% |
| 4 |  Ghana | US$3.7m | 0.6% |
| 5 |  Indonesia | US$3.2m | 0.5% |
| 6 |  Belgium | US$2.4m | 0.4% |
| 7 |  Nigeria | US$2.2m | 0.4% |
| 8 |  Malaysia | US$2m | 0.3% |
| 9 |  Netherlands | US$1.9m | 0.3% |
| 10 |  Cameroon | US$1.6m | 0.3% |
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste?
Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste fall under HS subheading 1802.00, part of heading 1802, in section IV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1802.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste in the United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 1802.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste?
Côte d’Ivoire, with US$573.6m in 2024 (93.2% of world exports).