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HS code for cashew kernels, salted or roasted

2008

2008 Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “cashew kernels, salted or roasted” points to heading 2008: fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included. 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.

The UK Global Tariff divides 2008 into 309 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 25% (average 16.4%). 2 of them are duty-free. 26 lines have a specific or compound duty.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 2008 covers 136 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 25.6%. 2 of them are duty-free. 19 lines have a specific or compound duty.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 2008 into 169 tariff lines; the duty is between 3% and 58.5% (average 55.4%).

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 25% Third-country duty 309 tariff lines · average 16.4% · 26× specific or compound duty EU Free – 25.6% Third-country duty 136 tariff lines · average 18.2% · 19× specific or compound duty Türkiye 3% – 58.5% Third-country duty 169 tariff lines · average 55.4% USA Free – 131.8% General (MFN) 66 tariff lines · average 13.9% · 21× specific or compound duty Canada Free – 12.5% Third-country duty 39 tariff lines · average 5% Mexico 20% Third-country duty 19 tariff lines Brazil 12.6% – 35% Third-country duty 19 tariff lines · average 16.1% Argentina 12.6% – 35% Third-country duty 66 tariff lines · average 14.6% Peru Free – 6% Third-country duty 21 tariff lines · average 5.7% New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 49 tariff lines · average 2.6% Japan 5% – 46.8% Third-country duty 104 tariff lines · average 15.5% · 9× specific or compound duty Taiwan 5% – 34% Third-country duty 40 tariff lines · average 16.5% · 5× specific or compound duty GCC 5% Third-country duty 32 tariff lines Switzerland specific or compound duty Third-country duty 27 tariff lines Norway Free – 6% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines · average 0.8% · 11× specific or compound duty North Macedonia Free – 40% Third-country duty 152 tariff lines · average 22.5% Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for cashew kernels, salted or roasted?

Cashew kernels, salted or roasted are classified under 2008 (Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.