Halawy Dates

Soft and amber-colored Halawy dates, with a rich toffee flavor, are classified under HTS 0804.10.80.00 as 'other' dried dates. This Iraqi variety is often sold in bulk for direct consumption.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China29.8%+35.0%64.8%
🇲🇽Mexico29.8%+10.0%39.8%
🇨🇦Canada29.8%+10.0%39.8%
🇩🇪Germany29.8%+10.0%39.8%
🇯🇵Japan29.8%+10.0%39.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

0804.10.40.00Lower: 35% vs 64.8%

If pistachio-stuffed Halawy

Stuffed versions have dedicated classification excluding them from 'other'.

2008.20.00Lower: 25% vs 64.8%

If preserved in sugar syrup

Sugar-preserved dates enter Chapter 20 as prepared fruits.

0813.20.20Lower: 49% vs 64.8%

If sulfur-treated for storage

Provisional preservation per Chapter 0812/13 notes shifts heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lab tests for moisture (typically 20-30% for dried dates); declare country of origin accurately due to varietal differences; avoid bulk packaging that suggests processing