# United States tariff line 2008.50.40.00: Other

> In the United States tariff, line 2008.50.40.00 covers apricots. The general (MFN) duty rate is 29.8%. It falls under HS subheading 2008.50 in heading 20.08 (chapter 20).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2008504000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 2008.50.40.00
- Covers: Apricots
- Duty (MFN): 29.8%
- Preferential rates: From free (16 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [2008.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200850)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 2008.50.40.00 covers apricots.

Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Apricots”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 2008.50 in heading 20.08 (chapter 20). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 20: Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
- Heading 20.08: 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
- Subheading 2008.50: Apricots
- Line 2008.50.40.00: Other

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 29.8%.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 15 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A+).

- Free: a group of origins (origin group A+) (A+)
- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 2008.50 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 2008.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200850)

## Other lines under 2008.50

- [2008.50.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2008502000) Pulp

- Previous line: [2008.50.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2008502000) Pulp
- Next line: [2008.60.00.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2008600020) Maraschino

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 2008.50.40.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 2008.50.40.00 covers apricots.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 2008.50.40.00 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 29.8%.

### Which preferential rates apply to 2008.50.40.00?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 15 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A+).

## 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/2008504000.json