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HTS 2008.99.10.00 Tariff

HTS 2008.99.10.00 classifies "Avocados" in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Base duty rates below apply to most trade; country of origin can change applicable rates and add additional duties (e.g. Section 301). Use the calculator or API to compute total duty.

  • Type: Base HTS
  • How to use: Base rates apply to most countries (General/Special). Column 2 applies to non-MFN countries. Additional duties (Section 301, 232, IEEPA) may apply by origin; use the calculator or resolve API to get the full picture.
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Official HTS Description

Official product classification and description from the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

Product Name

Avocados

Additional Description

Avocados

HS Code

2008.99.10.00

HTS Number

2008.99.10.00

Unit of Quantity

["kg"]

Classification Level

Level 1 (more specific = higher level)

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Additional Duties (Section 301, 232, etc.)

Country-specific additional tariffs separate from base rates

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These duties are country-specific and separate from the base tariff rates shown above.

Related HTS Codes

Other codes in the same chapter ( 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:
2008.11
Peanuts (ground-nuts):
2008.11.02.00
Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
General Rate: Free
2008.11.05.00
Described in additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
General Rate: Free
2008.11.15.00
Other (2008.11.15.00)
General Rate: $1.32/kg
2008.11.43.00
Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
2008.11.46.00
Described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 12 and entered pursuant to its provisions
2008.11.61.00
Other (2008.11.61.00)
General Rate: $1.32/kg
2008.19
Other, including mixtures:
2008.19.10
Brazil nuts and cashews
General Rate: Free
2008.19.10.20
Brazil nuts
2008.19.10.40
Cashews

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is this HTS code?

This is a US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) code that classifies "Avocados". It determines base duty rates for imports; additional duties may apply by country of origin.

Does origin affect duty?

Yes. General and Special rates apply by trade agreement and origin. Additional duties (Section 301, 232, IEEPA) are origin-specific. Use the tariff calculator or resolve API with an origin to see full duty.

How do I compute total duty?

Use our tariff calculator (with HTS and optional origin) or the API endpoint GET /api/v1/tariffs/resolve with hts and origin. The API returns base tariffs and additional measures separately; sum as needed for your use case.

Duty rates (HTS columns)

Base duty rates and agreement-specific tariffs for this product

Column 1 - General

Normal Trade Relations (NTR/MFN) rates for most countries

10.6¢/kg

Effective: January 23, 2026

Per Unit: 11¢/kg

Column 1 - Special

No special rate available

Column 2

Higher rates for non-MFN countries

33¢/kg

Effective: November 19, 2025

Per Unit: 33¢/kg

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