Shelled Dwarf Variety Coconuts

Shelled coconuts from dwarf varieties, smaller size but same fresh/dried classification. Under HTS 0801.19.0140 as other shelled coconuts regardless of variety.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0801.19.01Same rate: 25%

If dwarf variety but processed into chips

Variety doesn't change heading, but processing does to prepared nuts.

0804.20.40Higher: 35% vs 25%

If considered avocados (error in classification)

Dwarf coconuts sometimes confused with small avocados but botanically distinct.

0813.40.90.00Higher: 37.5% vs 25%

If provisionally preserved regardless of variety

Preservation treatment per Chapter note overrides variety specifics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify variety on commercial invoice to match buyer specifications without affecting duty

• Ensure varietal purity certificates for premium markets demanding specific types

• Watch for weight-based statistical reporting differences in related subheadings