HS Code Subheading

Fruit, edible; oranges, fresh or dried

0805.10 Subheading
Section II — Vegetable products

About HS Code 080510

HS code 080510 covers the global trade of fresh or dried oranges, a cornerstone of the international fruit market. Brazil, Spain, South Africa, and the United States are prominent exporters, supplying oranges for both fresh consumption and the vast juice industry. Major importers include the European Union, Russia, and Canada, where demand for citrus remains consistently high. The trade is characterized by large-scale agricultural operations, sophisticated logistics to manage seasonal harvests, and stringent quality control. Factors like varietal differences (e.g., Navel, Valencia), organic certification, and sustainable farming practices play a significant role in market differentiation. The dual use of oranges for fresh eating and processing makes this a highly dynamic and economically important commodity.

Products Under This Code

Valencia oranges, Navel oranges, Cara Cara oranges, blood oranges, dried orange slices, organic oranges, seedless oranges

Real World Examples

Sunkist oranges, Florida's Natural oranges, Dole oranges, California Navel oranges

Common Misclassification

Could be confused with other citrus fruits like 080521 (mandarins) or 080550 (lemons/limes) if not carefully identified, especially in mixed fruit shipments.

Products Classified Under 0805.10

Oranges

Related Codes

0805.21 Fruit, edible; mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas), fresh or dried 0805.22 Fruit, edible; clementines, fresh or dried 0805.29 Fruit, edible; tangelos, wilkings and similar citrus hybrid, fresh or dried 0805.40 Fruit, edible; grapefruit and pomelos, fresh or dried 0805.50 Fruit, edible; lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum), limes (Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus latifolia), fresh or dried 0805.90 Fruit, edible; citrus fruit n.e.c. in heading no. 0805, fresh or dried

Industry

This code belongs to the Agriculture & Live Animals industry.

Trade Overview

Spain and South Africa are leading exporters, with the European Union and Russia being major importers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 080510?

HS code 080510 covers: Fruit, edible; oranges, fresh or dried. HS code 080510 covers the global trade of fresh or dried oranges, a cornerstone of the international fruit market. Brazil, Spain, South Africa, and the United States are prominent exporters, supplying oranges for both fresh consumption and the vast juice industry. Major importers include the European Union, Russia, and Canada, where demand for citrus remains consistently high. The trade is characterized by large-scale agricultural operations, sophisticated logistics to manage seasonal harvests, and stringent quality control. Factors like varietal differences (e.g., Navel, Valencia), organic certification, and sustainable farming practices play a significant role in market differentiation. The dual use of oranges for fresh eating and processing makes this a highly dynamic and economically important commodity.

What products fall under HS code 080510?

Valencia oranges, Navel oranges, Cara Cara oranges, blood oranges, dried orange slices, organic oranges, seedless oranges

What are common misclassifications for HS code 080510?

Could be confused with other citrus fruits like 080521 (mandarins) or 080550 (lemons/limes) if not carefully identified, especially in mixed fruit shipments.

How is HS code 080510 structured?

HS code 080510 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (08) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (05) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (10) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.