HS Code 200897

Mixed Prepared Fruit and Nuts

HS code 200897 covers various mixtures of fruits, nuts, and edible plant parts prepared or preserved in syrup, alcohol, or other shelf-stable methods.

6-digit Section IVFCL

HS Code 200897 — Mixed Prepared Fruit and Nuts

This category includes mixtures of different fruits, nuts, or other edible plant parts that have been preserved together (e.g., fruit cocktail). It excludes mixtures of nuts and seeds already covered by specific codes.

What's included

  • Canned fruit cocktail
  • Mixed fruit in syrup for salads
  • Preserved ginger and fruit mixtures
  • Tropical fruit mix in jars

What's excluded

  • Roasted mixed nuts → use 200819 (Nut mixtures are specifically excluded from 200897 and placed in 2008.19.)

Common examples

  • Del Monte Fruit Cocktail in Heavy Syrup
  • Libby's Mixed Fruit Cups
  • Tropical Fruit Salad in Light Syrup
  • Dole Mixed Fruit in 100% Juice

Frequently asked questions

Does this include Trail Mix?

No, if it consists mainly of nuts and dried fruit, it is usually 200819 or Chapter 8.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 8% - 20%
  • Documentation: Detailed ingredient lists are mandatory to determine sugar and alcohol content.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: Thailand, Greece, Philippines, South Africa
  • Top importers: United States, Germany, Australia, Canada

Key takeaway

The primary code for canned fruit cocktail and similar shelf-stable fruit mixtures.

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