# HS chapter 08: Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons

> HS chapter 08 covers edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons. It has 14 headings, 08.01 to 08.14, and 70 six-digit subheadings in HS2022. National tariff lines under chapter 08 are live on border.bot for the United States (240 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/08
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/08)

## Key facts

- Chapter: 08
- Description: Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
- Headings: 14
- Subheadings: 70
- Edition: HS2022

## What this chapter covers

HS chapter 08 covers edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons.

It has 14 headings, 08.01 to 08.14, and 70 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.

### [08.01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0801) Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled

- [0801.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080111) Coconuts: Desiccated
- [0801.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080112) Coconuts: In the inner shell (endocarp)
- [0801.19](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080119) Coconuts: Other
- [0801.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080121) Brazil nuts: In shell
- [0801.22](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080122) Brazil nuts: Shelled
- [0801.31](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080131) Cashew nuts: In shell
- [0801.32](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080132) Cashew nuts: Shelled

### [08.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0802) Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled

- [0802.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080211) Almonds: In shell
- [0802.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080212) Almonds: Shelled
- [0802.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080221) Hazelnuts or filberts (Corylus spp.): In shell
- [0802.22](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080222) Hazelnuts or filberts (Corylus spp.): Shelled
- [0802.31](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080231) Walnuts: In shell
- [0802.32](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080232) Walnuts: Shelled
- [0802.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080241) Chestnuts (Castanea spp.): In shell
- [0802.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080242) Chestnuts (Castanea spp.): Shelled
- [0802.51](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080251) Pistachios: In shell
- [0802.52](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080252) Pistachios: Shelled
- [0802.61](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080261) Macadamia nuts: In shell
- [0802.62](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080262) Macadamia nuts: Shelled
- [0802.70](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080270) Kola nuts (Cola spp.)
- [0802.80](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080280) Areca nuts
- [0802.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080291) Other: Pine nuts, in shell
- [0802.92](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080292) Other: Pine nuts, shelled
- [0802.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080299) Other: Other

### [08.03](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0803) Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried

- [0803.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080310) Plantains
- [0803.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080390) Other

### [08.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0804) Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried

- [0804.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080410) Dates
- [0804.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080420) Figs
- [0804.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080430) Pineapples
- [0804.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080440) Avocados
- [0804.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080450) Guavas, mangoes and mangosteens

### [08.05](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0805) Citrus fruit, fresh or dried

- [0805.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080510) Oranges
- [0805.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080521) Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids: Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas)
- [0805.22](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080522) Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids: Clementines
- [0805.29](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080529) Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids: Other
- [0805.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080540) Grapefruit and pomelos
- [0805.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080550) Lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum) and limes (Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus latifolia)
- [0805.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080590) Other

### [08.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0806) Grapes, fresh or dried

- [0806.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080610) Fresh
- [0806.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080620) Dried

### [08.07](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0807) Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh

- [0807.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080711) Melons (including watermelons): Watermelons
- [0807.19](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080719) Melons (including watermelons): Other
- [0807.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080720) Papaws (papayas)

### [08.08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0808) Apples, pears and quinces, fresh

- [0808.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080810) Apples
- [0808.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080830) Pears
- [0808.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080840) Quinces

### [08.09](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0809) Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh

- [0809.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080910) Apricots
- [0809.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080921) Cherries: Sour cherries (Prunus cerasus)
- [0809.29](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080929) Cherries: Other
- [0809.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080930) Peaches, including nectarines
- [0809.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/080940) Plums and sloes

### [08.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0810) Other fruit, fresh

- [0810.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081010) Strawberries
- [0810.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081020) Raspberries, blackberries, mulberries and loganberries
- [0810.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081030) Black, white or red currants and gooseberries
- [0810.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081040) Cranberries, bilberries and other fruits of the genus Vaccinium
- [0810.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081050) Kiwifruit
- [0810.60](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081060) Durians
- [0810.70](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081070) Persimmons
- [0810.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081090) Other

### [08.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0811) Fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

- [0811.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081110) Strawberries
- [0811.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081120) Raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, loganberries, black, white or red currants and gooseberries
- [0811.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081190) Other

### [08.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0812) Fruit and nuts provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption

- [0812.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081210) Cherries
- [0812.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081290) Other

### [08.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0813) Fruit, dried, other than that of headings 08.01 to 08.06; mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this Chapter

- [0813.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081310) Apricots
- [0813.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081320) Prunes
- [0813.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081330) Apples
- [0813.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081340) Other fruit
- [0813.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081350) Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this Chapter

### [08.14](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0814) Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions

- [0814.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/081400) Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions


## What it doesn’t cover

Chapter 07, before it, covers edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers; chapter 09, after it, covers coffee, tea, maté and spices.

## How it is structured

Chapter 08 is the first level of the Harmonized System. Its headings add two digits to the chapter number (08.01), and each heading's subheadings add two more.

## In other countries

National tariff lines under chapter 08 are live on border.bot for the United States (240 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/08): 240 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous chapter: [07](https://border.bot/hs-codes/07) Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
- Next chapter: [09](https://border.bot/hs-codes/09) Coffee, tea, maté and spices

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS chapter 08 cover?

HS chapter 08 covers edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons.

### How many headings and subheadings are in HS chapter 08?

HS chapter 08 has 14 headings and 70 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines in HS chapter 08?

National tariff lines under chapter 08 are live on border.bot for the United States (240 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/08.json
