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HS code for apples, fresh
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “apples, fresh” points to subheading 0808.10: apples, pears and quinces, fresh: apples. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 0808.10 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 6% and 8%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature all 2 lines under 0808.10 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 0808.10 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is 60.3%.
Duty rates compared
UK 6% – 8% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 7.5% 
EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 60.3% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free – 8.5% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines · average 0.4% 
Mexico 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Brazil 9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 9% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 15 tariff lines 
Japan 17% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland specific or compound duty Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty 
North Macedonia 50% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Questions and answers
What is the HS code for apples, fresh?
Apples, fresh are classified under 0808.10 (Apples, pears and quinces, fresh: apples) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.