Peruvian Fresh Avocado
Fresh avocados grown in Peru's coastal regions, exported at optimal ripeness for US markets. Classified HTS 0804.40.00 as fresh avocados, subject to bilateral trade agreements. High volume import item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +7.5% | 7.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pineapples from Peru
Pineapples share Chapter 0804 heading but separate subheading.
If avocado products/paste
Peruvian avocado paste or guac classified as prepared fruit.
If pre-cooled with preservatives
Any provisional preservation treatment moves to Chapter 0812.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Leverage US-Peru FTA for preferential rates with certificate of origin; comply with cold treatment for Mediterranean fruit fly; declare packing style (bulk vs consumer packs)
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Hass Avocado
The Hass avocado is a popular fresh variety with dark, pebbly skin and creamy green flesh, widely used in guacamole and salads. It falls under HTS 0804.40.00 as a fresh avocado, distinct from processed or preserved forms. This classification covers avocados in their natural state, whether fresh or dried.
Fuerte Avocado
Fuerte avocados feature smooth green skin and pear-shaped form with mild, nutty flavor, ideal for slicing in salads. Classified under HTS 0804.40.00 for fresh or dried avocados in their whole, unprocessed state. This covers all avocado varieties not subjected to further preparation.
Reed Avocado
Reed avocados are large, round with thick green skin and rich buttery flesh, perfect for fresh eating. HTS 0804.40.00 includes all fresh or dried avocados regardless of variety or size. Excludes any processed or preserved forms.
Bacon Avocado
Bacon avocados have thin green skin and oval shape with smooth texture, harvested early season. Falls under HTS 0804.40.00 as fresh or dried avocados in natural form. Widely imported fresh for retail markets.
Pinkerton Avocado
Pinkerton avocados are elongated with prominent neck, green skin turning purplish, and excellent flavor. HTS 0804.40.00 classifies all avocado types fresh or dried without further processing. Common in California and imported varieties.
Zutano Avocado
Zutano avocados serve as pollinators with shiny green skin and mild flavor, often used fresh. Under HTS 0804.40.00 for avocados fresh or dried, excluding preserved or prepared. Imported in bulk for domestic markets.