Valencia Oranges
Valencia oranges are a late-season variety known for their juicy, sweet flesh and thin, easy-to-peel skin, typically harvested from March to October. They fall under HTS 0805.10.00 as fresh oranges, which covers all varieties of fresh or dried citrus oranges not further processed. These oranges are primarily used for fresh consumption and juicing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | โ | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mandarins, tangerines, or clementines
Mandarin-type oranges are classified separately under a different subheading within the same chapter.
If frozen
Frozen orange juice or fruit moves to Chapter 20 for fruit preparations and juices.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify phytosanitary certificates from exporting countries to comply with USDA APHIS import regulations for fresh citrus
โข Ensure oranges are free from quarantine pests like citrus greening; fumigation may be required for certain origins
โข Label shipments clearly as 'fresh oranges' to avoid misclassification into processed fruit categories
Related Products under HTS 0805.10.00
Navel Oranges
Navel oranges feature a navel-like formation at the blossom end and are seedless with a thick, easy-to-peel rind, making them ideal for fresh eating. Classified under HTS 0805.10.00 as fresh oranges, this variety is harvested from November to May. They are a staple in winter citrus markets.
Blood Oranges
Blood oranges are distinguished by their crimson flesh due to anthocyanin pigments, offering a berry-like flavor. They are imported fresh under HTS 0805.10.00 as oranges, primarily from Mediterranean regions during winter months. The code covers all fresh or dried orange varieties.
California Navel Oranges
California navel oranges are premium seedless fruits grown in the San Joaquin Valley, prized for their size and sweetness. Under HTS 0805.10.00, they enter as fresh oranges, often shipped domestically but imported equivalents follow the same code. Ideal for table fruit markets.
Spanish Valencia Oranges
Spanish Valencia oranges from Murcia are known for high juice content and are a key EU export. HTS 0805.10.00 classifies them as fresh oranges, suitable for both fresh market and processing. They thrive in Mediterranean climates.
Organic Valencia Oranges
Certified organic Valencia oranges are grown without synthetic pesticides, meeting USDA NOP standards. They are classified under HTS 0805.10.00 as fresh oranges, with statistical notes referencing organic certification. Popular in health food markets.
Dried Orange Slices
Dried orange slices are fresh oranges dehydrated to remove moisture while retaining shape for snacks or garnishes. Still classified under HTS 0805.10.00 as dried oranges since no further processing occurs. Common in trail mixes.