# United States tariff lines under HS 0808.40

> The United States tariff splits HS 0808.40 (quinces) into 4 national lines: 0808.40.20.15 (certified organic), 0808.40.20.25 (other), 0808.40.40.15 (certified organic) and 0808.40.40.25 (other). The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 0808.40.20.15, free on 0808.40.20.25, 0.3¢/kg on 0808.40.40.15 and 0.3¢/kg on 0808.40.40.25.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/080840
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 08](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/08) / [0808.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/080840)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [0808.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080840)
- National lines: 4
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 08: Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons

## United States lines under 0808.40

The United States tariff splits HS 0808.40 (quinces) into 4 national lines: 0808.40.20.15 (certified organic), 0808.40.20.25 (other), 0808.40.40.15 (certified organic) and 0808.40.40.25 (other).

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 0808.40.20.15, free on 0808.40.20.25, 0.3¢/kg on 0808.40.40.15 and 0.3¢/kg on 0808.40.40.25.

- [0808.40.20.15](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0808402015) Quinces, If entered during the period from April 1 to June 30, inclusive, in any year, Certified organic. Duty (MFN): free
- [0808.40.20.25](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0808402025) Quinces, If entered during the period from April 1 to June 30, inclusive, in any year, Other. Duty (MFN): free
- [0808.40.40.15](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0808404015) Quinces, If entered at any other time, Certified organic. Duty (MFN): 0.3¢/kg
- [0808.40.40.25](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0808404025) Quinces, If entered at any other time, Other. Duty (MFN): 0.3¢/kg

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 0808.40 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 0808.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080840)

- Previous subheading: [0808.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/080830) Pears
- Next subheading: [0809.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/080910) Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums (including prune plums) and sloes, fresh

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 0808.40?

The United States tariff splits HS 0808.40 (quinces) into 4 national lines: 0808.40.20.15 (certified organic), 0808.40.20.25 (other), 0808.40.40.15 (certified organic) and 0808.40.40.25 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 0808.40 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 0808.40.20.15, free on 0808.40.20.25, 0.3¢/kg on 0808.40.40.15 and 0.3¢/kg on 0808.40.40.25.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/080840.json