Fruit, edible; black, white or red currants and gooseberries, fresh

HS v2017 Code: 081030

About fruit, edible; black, white or red currants and gooseberries, fresh

HS code 081030 covers the import and export of fresh black, white, or red currants and gooseberries. These small, tart berries are widely cultivated and consumed around the world, with significant production and trade volumes. As a versatile ingredient, currants and gooseberries find use in a variety of food and beverage applications, contributing to their economic importance within the broader agricultural sector.

Production process

Currants and gooseberries are typically grown on small bushes, which are pruned and maintained to optimize fruit production. Harvesting is often done by hand or with specialized machinery, depending on the scale of the operation. Post-harvest, the berries are carefully sorted, cleaned, and packaged for distribution to domestic and international markets.

Production inputs

The primary inputs for the currant and gooseberry industry include land, labor, and agricultural equipment. Growers require access to suitable climate and soil conditions to cultivate these crops successfully. Specialized machinery, such as pruning tools and harvesting equipment, are also essential for efficient production. Additionally, inputs like fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems play a role in ensuring a healthy and abundant yield.

Production outputs

The main output of HS code 081030 is fresh currants and gooseberries, which are consumed directly as a fruit or used as an ingredient in various food and beverage products. These berries may be further processed into jams, juices, or other value-added items. The output of this industry is often consumed by other HS codes, such as 200799 Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, purée and pastes of fruit, obtained by cooking and 200980 Juice of any single fruit or vegetable, unfermented and not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.

Revisions to 081030

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 081030. The most recent 1 version of this code (081030) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 081030 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for fruit, edible; black, white or red currants and gooseberries, fresh

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/08'>08: Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0810'>0810: Fruit, fresh; n.e.c. in chapter 08</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081030'>081030: Fruit, edible; black, white or red currants and gooseberries, fresh</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081010'>081010: Fruit, edible; strawberries, fresh</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081020'>081020: Fruit, edible; raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, and loganberries, fresh</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081040'>081040: Fruit, edible; cranberries, bilberries and other fruits of the genus vaccinium, fresh</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081050'>081050: Fruit, edible; kiwifruit, fresh</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081060'>081060: Fruit, edible; durians, fresh</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081070'>081070: Fruit, edible; persimmons, fresh</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081090'>081090: Fruit, edible; fruits n.e.c. in heading no. 0801 to 0810, fresh</a>"]

    

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