Subheading · Chapter 20 · Heading 2008

2008.97

2008.97: Other, including mixtures other than those of subheading: mixtures

Official description Mixtures

Subheading 2008.97 belongs to heading 2008 (fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved) in chapter 20.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 6% – 25% · specific or compound duty standard rate · across 83 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure Import requirements: 3
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 2008 97 00 00 Mixtures
  2. Of tropical nuts and tropical fruit, containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts
  3. 2008 97 03 00 In immediate packings of a net content exceeding 1 kg 6%
  4. 2008 97 05 00 In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg 8%
  5. Other
  6. Containing added spirit
  7. With a sugar content exceeding 9% by weight
  8. Of an actual alcoholic strength by mass not exceeding 11.85% mas
  9. 2008 97 12 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 16%
  10. 2008 97 12 11 Containing figs 16%
  11. 2008 97 12 15 Containing hazelnuts 16%
  12. 2008 97 12 19 Containing pistachios 16%
  13. 2008 97 12 90 Other 16%
  14. 2008 97 14 00 Other 25%
  15. 2008 97 14 11 Containing figs 25%
  16. 2008 97 14 15 Containing hazelnuts 25%
  17. 2008 97 14 19 Containing pistachios 25%
  18. 2008 97 14 90 Other 25%
  19. Other
  20. 2008 97 16 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 16.00 % + 2.10 GBP / 100 kg
  21. 2008 97 16 11 Containing figs 16 % + 2.1 GBP / 100 kg
  22. 2008 97 16 15 Containing hazelnuts 16 % + 2.1 GBP / 100 kg
  23. 2008 97 16 19 Containing pistachios 16 % + 2.1 GBP / 100 kg
  24. 2008 97 16 90 Other 16 % + 2.1 GBP / 100 kg
  25. 2008 97 18 00 Other 25.00 % + 3.50 GBP / 100 kg
  26. 2008 97 18 11 Containing figs 25 % + 3.5 GBP / 100 kg
  27. 2008 97 18 15 Containing hazelnuts 25 % + 3.5 GBP / 100 kg
  28. 2008 97 18 19 Containing pistachios 25 % + 3.5 GBP / 100 kg
  29. 2008 97 18 90 Other 25 % + 3.5 GBP / 100 kg
  30. Other
  31. Of an actual alcoholic strength by mass not exceeding 11.85% mas
  32. 2008 97 32 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 14%
  33. 2008 97 32 11 Containing figs 14%
  34. 2008 97 32 15 Containing hazelnuts 14%
  35. 2008 97 32 19 Containing pistachios 14%
  36. 2008 97 32 90 Other 14%
  37. 2008 97 34 00 Other 20%
  38. 2008 97 34 11 Containing figs 20%
  39. 2008 97 34 15 Containing hazelnuts 20%
  40. 2008 97 34 19 Containing pistachios 20%
  41. 2008 97 34 90 Other 20%
  42. Other
  43. 2008 97 36 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 16%
  44. 2008 97 36 11 Containing figs 16%
  45. 2008 97 36 15 Containing hazelnuts 16%
  46. 2008 97 36 19 Containing pistachios 16%
  47. 2008 97 36 90 Other 16%
  48. 2008 97 38 00 Other 25%
  49. 2008 97 38 11 Containing figs 25%
  50. 2008 97 38 15 Containing hazelnuts 25%
  51. 2008 97 38 19 Containing pistachios 25%
  52. 2008 97 38 90 Other 25%
  53. Not containing added spirit
  54. Containing added sugar
  55. In immediate packings of a net content exceeding 1 kg
  56. 2008 97 51 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 10%
  57. 2008 97 51 11 Containing figs 10%
  58. 2008 97 51 15 Containing hazelnuts 10%
  59. 2008 97 51 19 Containing pistachios 10%
  60. 2008 97 51 90 Other 10%
  61. 2008 97 59 00 Other 16%
  62. 2008 97 59 11 Containing figs 16%
  63. 2008 97 59 15 Containing hazelnuts 16%
  64. 2008 97 59 19 Containing pistachios 16%
  65. 2008 97 59 90 Other 16%
  66. Other
  67. Mixtures of fruit in which no single fruit exceeds 50% of the total weight of the fruit
  68. 2008 97 72 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 8%
  69. 2008 97 72 11 Containing figs 8%
  70. 2008 97 72 15 Containing hazelnuts 8%
  71. 2008 97 72 19 Containing pistachios 8%
  72. 2008 97 72 90 Other 8%
  73. 2008 97 74 00 Other 12%
  74. 2008 97 74 11 Containing figs 12%
  75. 2008 97 74 15 Containing hazelnuts 12%
  76. 2008 97 74 19 Containing pistachios 12%
  77. 2008 97 74 90 Other 12%
  78. Other
  79. 2008 97 76 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 12%
  80. 2008 97 76 11 Containing figs 12%
  81. 2008 97 76 15 Containing hazelnuts 12%
  82. 2008 97 76 19 Containing pistachios 12%
  83. 2008 97 76 90 Other 12%
  84. 2008 97 78 00 Other 18%
  85. 2008 97 78 11 Containing figs 18%
  86. 2008 97 78 15 Containing hazelnuts 18%
  87. 2008 97 78 19 Containing pistachios 18%
  88. 2008 97 78 90 Other 18%
  89. Not containing added sugar, in immediate packings of a net content
  90. Of 5 kg or more
  91. 2008 97 92 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 10%
  92. 2008 97 92 11 Containing figs 10%
  93. 2008 97 92 15 Containing hazelnuts 10%
  94. 2008 97 92 19 Containing pistachios 10%
  95. 2008 97 92 90 Other 10%
  96. 2008 97 93 00 Other 18%
  97. 2008 97 93 11 Containing figs 18%
  98. 2008 97 93 15 Containing hazelnuts 18%
  99. 2008 97 93 19 Containing pistachios 18%
  100. 2008 97 93 90 Other 18%
  101. Of 4.5 kg or more but less than 5 kg
  102. 2008 97 94 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 10%
  103. 2008 97 94 11 Containing figs 10%
  104. 2008 97 94 15 Containing hazelnuts 10%
  105. 2008 97 94 19 Containing pistachios 10%
  106. 2008 97 94 90 Other 10%
  107. 2008 97 96 00 Other 18%
  108. 2008 97 96 11 Containing figs 18%
  109. 2008 97 96 15 Containing hazelnuts 18%
  110. 2008 97 96 19 Containing pistachios 18%
  111. 2008 97 96 90 Other 18%
  112. Of less than 4.5 kg
  113. 2008 97 97 00 Of tropical fruit (including mixtures containing by weight 50% or more of tropical nuts and tropical fruit) 10%
  114. 2008 97 97 11 Containing figs 10%
  115. 2008 97 97 15 Containing hazelnuts 10%
  116. 2008 97 97 19 Containing pistachios 10%
  117. 2008 97 97 90 Other 10%
  118. 2008 97 98 00 Other 18%
  119. 2008 97 98 11 Containing figs 18%
  120. 2008 97 98 15 Containing hazelnuts 18%
  121. 2008 97 98 19 Containing pistachios 18%
  122. 2008 97 98 20 Mixtures, presented in their juice, containing at least two of the following fruit: peach or pear or pineapple 18%
  123. 2008 97 98 90 Other 18%

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

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 598
    Documents
    • 9014

Import requirements 3

  • 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 controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Türkiye
    Legal act
    2019/1793, 2024/1169
    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
    Tariff lines
    on 60 of 83 lines

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—6% – 25%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

 Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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
CPTPPQuota Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe 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 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–Norway agreement Norway 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 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–South Africa agreementQuota South Africa Free – 4.2%
DCTS Standard Indonesia 2.4% – 14.5%
UK–Tunisia agreementQuota Tunisia 3.8% – 8.6%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£50m+7.5% · previous 12 months
Average import price£2.74 per kg
Jan 2024: £3.5mFeb 2024: £3.1mMar 2024: £3.2mApr 2024: £3.6mMay 2024: £3.3mJun 2024: £3.6mJul 2024: £3.9mAug 2024: £3.5mSept 2024: £3.9mOct 2024: £4.4mNov 2024: £4.5mDec 2024: £3.1mJan 2025: £3mFeb 2025: £3.2mMar 2025: £4mApr 2025: £3.8mMay 2025: £4.3mJun 2025: £3.9mJul 2025: £4mAug 2025: £4.5mSept 2025: £5mOct 2025: £5.1mNov 2025: £4.6mDec 2025: £2.9mJan 2026: £3.8mFeb 2026: £4.1mMar 2026: £4.5mApr 2026: £3.4mMay 2026: £3.5mJun 2026: £4.2mJul 2026: £4.5mAug 2026: £4.3m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
France £9.2m 18.4% +6.7%
China £7.7m 15.4% +48.4%
Greece £6.9m 13.8% -23.4%
Belgium £4.7m 9.3% -18.6%
Spain £4.3m 8.6% +15.5%
Germany £4.1m 8.2% +102.2%
Türkiye £3.8m 7.6% +10%
South Africa £1.8m 3.7% +22.6%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU 7% – 25.6% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines · average 15.4% · 2× specific or compound duty Türkiye 58.5% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines USA 5.6% – 14.9% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 10.3% Canada Free – 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3% Mexico 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil 12.6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Japan 6% – 29.8% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 17.3% Taiwan 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Switzerland specific or compound duty General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Norway specific or compound duty General (MFN) 2 tariff lines North Macedonia Free – 20% General (MFN) 25 tariff lines · average 17.8% Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

2008.97 · US$1bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$291kUS$291k+US$4m+US$30m+> US$88m

Exports: 135
  1. Germany: US$161m
  2. United States: US$145m
  3. China: US$135m
  4. Thailand: US$88m
  5. Greece: US$72m
  6. Belgium: US$65m
  7. Austria: US$63m
  8. Netherlands: US$56m
  9. Philippines: US$49m
  10. France: US$39m
  11. Canada: US$34m
  12. South Africa: US$32m
  13. Italy: US$30m
  14. Poland: US$28m
  15. Spain: US$26m
  16. Mexico: US$23m
  17. South Korea: US$21m
  18. Chile: US$19m
  19. United Kingdom: US$19m
  20. Portugal: US$17m
  21. Czechia: US$17m
  22. Türkiye: US$13m
  23. New Zealand: US$10m
  24. Hungary: US$10m
  25. Taiwan: US$10m
  26. Indonesia: US$9m
  27. Colombia: US$9m
  28. Vietnam: US$7m
  29. Bulgaria: US$6m
  30. Brazil: US$5m
  31. Switzerland: US$5m
  32. Sweden: US$4m
  33. Denmark: US$4m
  34. India: US$4m
  35. Japan: US$3m
  36. Costa Rica: US$3m
  37. Slovakia: US$3m
  38. Morocco: US$3m
  39. Argentina: US$2m
  40. Singapore: US$2m
  41. Lebanon: US$2m
  42. Croatia: US$2m
  43. Russia: US$2m
  44. Australia: US$2m
  45. Slovenia: US$2m
  46. Ireland: US$2m
  47. Ukraine: US$2m
  48. Jamaica: US$2m
  49. El Salvador: US$1m
  50. Algeria: US$1m
  51. Norway: US$1m
  52. Latvia: US$1m
  53. Benin: US$1m
  54. Lithuania: US$854k
  55. Pakistan: US$759k
  56. Iran: US$685k
  57. Estonia: US$594k
  58. Côte d’Ivoire: US$570k
  59. Malaysia: US$519k
  60. Finland: US$455k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$161m 12.6%
2 United States US$145m 11.3%
3 China US$135m 10.6%
4 Thailand US$88m 6.8%
5 Greece US$72m 5.6%
6 Belgium US$65m 5.1%
7 Austria US$63m 4.9%
8 Netherlands US$56m 4.4%
9 Philippines US$49m 3.8%
10 France US$39m 3.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$225m 17.6%
2 Canada US$160m 12.5%
3 Germany US$111m 8.7%
4 France US$81m 6.4%
5 United Kingdom US$54m 4.2%
6 Japan US$49m 3.8%
7 Belgium US$41m 3.2%
8 Spain US$37m 2.9%
9 Italy US$36m 2.8%
10 Netherlands US$35m 2.8%

Import duty on this product around the world 159

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

  • 15%median duty
  • 13number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 60%highest: Norway, Türkiye, Oman

159

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 10% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 15% 10% – 15% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 50% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Argentina 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 6.1% 6% – 7.5% 2023
Aruba 19% 6% – 32% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 0% 2023
Azerbaijan 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 20% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 6.1% 6% – 7.5% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 20% 2023
Benin 20% 2023
Bermuda 5% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 5% 2022
Botswana 5% 2023
Brazil 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 20% 2023
Burundi 25% 2023
Cambodia 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 30% 2023
Canada 3% 0% – 6% 2023
Cape Verde 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Central African Republic 30% 2023
Chad 30% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 5% 2023
Colombia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 30% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 14% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 20% 2023
Ecuador 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 50% 40% – 60% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 15% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 30% 2023
Eswatini 5% 2023
Ethiopia 30% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 15% 7% – 26% 2023
Fiji 5% 2023
Gabon 30% 2023
Gambia 20% 2023
Georgia 12% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 20% 2023
Gibraltar 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 10% 2023
Guinea 20% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 20% 2023
Guyana 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 20% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 15% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 30% 2023
Indonesia 5% 2023
Iran 40% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 8% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 20% 2023
Japan 17% 6% – 30% 2023
Jordan 15% 2023
Kazakhstan 6.1% 6% – 7.5% 2023
Kenya 25% 2023
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 6.1% 6% – 7.5% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 30% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 5% 2023
Liberia 20% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 12%* 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 0% 2023
Maldives 0% 2023
Mali 20% 2023
Mauritania 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 3% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 40% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 5% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 15% 2023
New Zealand 5% 2023
Nicaragua 15% 2023
Niger 20% 2023
Nigeria 20% 2023
North Macedonia 18% 0% – 20% 2023
Norway 60%* 3.3% – 116% 2023
Oman 53% 5% – 100% 2023
Pakistan 20% 2023
Palau 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 8% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 8.3% 0% – 15% 2023
Papua New Guinea 15% 2023
Paraguay 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 6% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 10% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 6.1% 6% – 7.5% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 25% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 5% 2023
Senegal 20% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 20% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 5% 2023
South Korea 46% 45% – 50% 2023
Sri Lanka 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 25% 2023
St Lucia 20% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 7.5% 5% – 10% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 20% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Switzerland 11%* 2023
Syria 30% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 15% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 25% 2023
Thailand 30%* 2023
Togo 20% 2023
Tonga 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 59% 2023
Tuvalu 15% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 25% 2023
Ukraine 14% 2% – 15% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 15% 6% – 25% 2023
United States 10% 5.6% – 15% 2023
Uruguay 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 20% 2023
Venezuela 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 30% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 4% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 25% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.3% 2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4
05897 Mixtures of fruits/other edible parts of plants, n.e.s., prepared/preserved
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Consumption goods · BEC 113201
CPC 2.1 product
21499 Other prepared and preserved fruits and nuts, n.e.c.
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
1030 Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20172008.97unchanged
20122008.97unchanged
20072008.92changed
20022008.92changed
19962008.92changed
19922008.92changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 32

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.

  • H329278 U.S. CBP 7 July 2025 · 2008.97.90

    Tariff Classification of Banana and Blueberry Smoothie Paws and Strawberry and Banana Smoothie Yoyo

  • N340913 U.S. CBP 17 July 2024 · 2008.97.90.94

    The tariff classification of ready to eat fruit purees from Spain

  • N340949 U.S. CBP 17 July 2024 · 2008.97.10.40

    The tariff classification of organic baby foods from Chile

  • N340951 U.S. CBP 17 July 2024 · 2008.97.90.94

    The tariff classification of organic baby foods from Chile

  • N335971 U.S. CBP 13 November 2023 · 2008.97.90.40

    The tariff classification of ready to eat fruit purees from Spain

  • N336076 U.S. CBP 13 November 2023 · 2008.97.10.40

    The tariff classification of ready to eat fruit purees from Spain

  • 600016334 HMRC 8 September 2026 – 7 September 2029 · 2008 97 74 90

    Peach and pear in tropical flavour jelly. Ingredients include water, peach, pear, pear juice from concentrate, gelling agents, acidity regulators, flavouring, antioxidant, firming agent and colour. Packed in a plastic pot and sealed with a heat-applied lid. Each unit case contains 6 retail units…

  • 600016339 HMRC 8 September 2026 – 7 September 2029 · 2008 97 74 90

    Peach and pear in pear juice. Ingredients include water, peach, pear, deionised pear juice from concentrate (acidity regulator (citric acid) and antioxidant (ascorbic acid). Packed in a plastic pot and sealed with a heat-applied lid. Each unit case contains 6 retail units of 4 pots, with each pot…

  • 600015766 HMRC 18 June 2026 – 17 June 2029 · 2008 97 74 90

    A 113g pot containing a fruit mix in juice. Ingredients: peach, mandarin orange, apple, water, apple juice (from concentrate), grape juice (from concentrate), lemon juice (from concentrate), citric acid, ascorbic acid, and natural flavouring.

  • 600015067 HMRC 31 March 2026 – 30 March 2029 · 2008 97 78 90

    Individual portion packet of 'protein balls' for eating as a snack. They are largely based on date paste, peanut paste, and peanut pieces. They are packaged in 45g bags containing approximately 7 balls per packet.

  • 600015069 HMRC 31 March 2026 – 30 March 2029 · 2008 97 78 19

    Individual portion packet of 'protein balls' for eating as a snack. They are largely based on date paste, with cashew and pistachio pieces. They are packaged in 45g bags containing approximately 7 balls per packet.

  • 600014822 HMRC 29 January 2026 – 28 January 2029 · 2008 97 74 90

    Mixed fruits in juice. Ingredients: peach, pear, mixed juices from concentrate, cherry, flavouring, acidity regulator and antioxidant. Presented in a plastic pot and sealed with a heat-applied lid. Each case contains 24 pots, with each pot weighing 113g.

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  1. EU Anti-dumping · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2327 of 21 October 2026 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain prepared or preserved citrus fruits (namely mandarins, etc.) originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council

    CELEX 32026R2327 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

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The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 2008.97 into 83 tariff lines; the duty is between 6% and 25% (average 15.2%). 8 lines have a specific or compound duty.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 2008.97 covers 22 tariff lines and the duty is between 7% and 25.6%. 2 lines have a specific or compound duty.

149 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 6% – 25%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of these goods into the UK came to £50m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 8% on the year before); France supplied 18%, followed by China.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1bn (+6.4% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$161m), followed by the United States.

Legal notes

Additional notes

1. For the purposes of heading 2001, vegetables, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid must have a content of free, volatile acid of 0,5 % by weight or more, expressed as acetic acid. In addition, mushrooms of subheading 20019050 should not have a salt content exceeding 2,5 % by weight.

2.

(a) The content of various sugars expressed as sucrose (sugar content) of 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 one of the following factors:

However, the content of various sugars expressed as sucrose (sugar content) of the following products classified in this Chapter:

  • products manufactured on the basis of seaweed and other algae prepared or preserved by processes not provided for in Chapter 12;

  • products manufactured on the basis of manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content of heading 0714;

  • products manufactured on the basis of vine leaves;

corresponds to the figure resulting from a calculation carried out on the basis of measurements which have been obtained applying the high performance liquid chromatography method (the “HPLC method”), using the following formula:

S + (G + F) × 0,95;

where:

“S” is the sucrose content determined by the HPLC method;

“F” is the fructose content determined by the HPLC method;

“G” is the glucose content determined by the HPLC method.

(b) The expression ‘Brix value’, mentioned in the subheadings of heading 2009, corresponds to the figure indicated by a refractometer (used in accordance with the method prescribed in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 974/2014) at a temperature of 20 °C.

3. The products of subheadings 200820 to 200880, 200893, 200897 and 200899 are to be considered as containing added sugar when the ‘sugar content’ thereof exceeds by weight the percentages given hereunder, according to the kind of fruit or edible part of plant concerned:

  • pineapples and grapes: 13 %,

  • other fruits, including mixtures of fruit, and other edible parts of plants: 9 %.

4. For the purposes of subheadings 20083011 to 20083039, 20084011 to 20084039, 20085011 to 20085059, 20086011 to 20086039, 20087011 to 20087059, 20088011 to 20088039, 20089311 to 20089329, 20089712 to 20089738 and 20089911 to 20089940, the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them:

  • ‘actual alcoholic strength by mass’: the number of kilograms of pure alcohol contained in 100 kg of the product,

  • ‘% mas’: the symbol for alcoholic strength by mass.

5. The following is to be applied to the products as they are presented:

  1. (a) the added sugar content of products of heading 2009 corresponds to the ‘sugar content’ less the figures given hereunder, according to the kind of juice concerned:

    • lemon or tomato juice: 3,

    • grape juice: 15,

    • other fruit or vegetable juices, including mixtures of juices: 13.

  2. (b) the fruit juices with added sugar, of a Brix value not exceeding 67 and containing less than 50 % by weight of fruit juice lose their original character of fruit juices of heading 2009.

Item (b) does not apply to concentrated natural fruit juices. Consequently, concentrated natural fruit juices are not excluded from heading 2009.

6. For the purposes of subheadings 20096951 and 20096971, ‘concentrated grape juice (including grape must)’ means grape juice (including grape must) for which the figure indicated by a refractometer (used in accordance with the method prescribed in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 974/2014) at a temperature of 20 °C is not less than 50,9 %.

7. For the purposes of subheadings 20019092, 20060035, 20060091, 20071091, 20079993, 20089703, 20089705, 20089712, 20089716, 20089732, 20089736, 20089751, 20089772, 20089776, 20089792, 20089794, 20089797, 20089924, 20089931, 20089936, 20089938, 20089948, 20089963, 20098934, 20098936, 20098973, 20098985, 20098988, 20098997, 20099092, 20099095 and 20099097, ‘tropical fruit’ means guavas, mangoes, mangosteens, papaws (papayas), tamarinds, cashew apples, lychees, jackfruit, sapodillo plums, passion fruit, carambola and pitahaya.

8. For the purposes of subheadings 20019092, 20060035, 20060091, 20079993, 20081912, 20081992, 20089703, 20089705, 20089712, 20089716, 20089732, 20089736, 20089751, 20089772, 20089776, 20089792, 20089794 and 20089797, ‘tropical nuts’ means coconuts, cashew nuts, Brazil nuts, areca (or betel), cola and macadamia nuts.

9. Seaweeds and other algae prepared or preserved by processes not provided for in Chapter 12, such as cooking, roasting, seasoning or adding sugar, fall in Chapter 20 as preparations of other parts of plants. Seaweeds and other algae, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground, are to be classified under heading 1212.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other, including mixtures other than those of subheading: mixtures?

Other, including mixtures other than those of subheading: mixtures fall under HS subheading 2008.97, part of heading 2008, in section IV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other, including mixtures other than those of… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2008.97 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6% to 25%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on other, including mixtures other than those of… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2008.97 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 7% to 25.6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most other, including mixtures other than those of…?

Germany, with US$161m in 2024 (12.6% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods 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 6% – 25% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?

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 these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were France (18%), China (15%) and Greece (14%), out of total imports of £50m.

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