Nuts, edible; coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled

HS v2022 Code: 0801

Chapter	Heading	Sub-heading
08	01	n/a

Code	0801
Version	HS v2022
Hierarchy Level	4
Datasource	WCO
Chapter	08

Ancestor Codes: Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons

This Code: Nuts, edible; coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled

Child Codes: Nuts, edible; cashew nuts, fresh or dried, in shell; Nuts, edible; brazil nuts, fresh or dried, in shell; Nuts, edible; coconuts, in the inner shell (endocarp); Nuts, edible; brazil nuts, fresh or dried, shelled; Nuts, edible; coconuts, fresh or dried, other than desiccated or in the inner shell (endocarp); Nuts, edible; cashew nuts, fresh or dried, shelled; Nuts, edible; coconuts, desiccated

Sibling Codes (Nearest 5): Nuts (excluding coconuts, Brazils and cashew nuts); fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled; Bananas, including plantains; fresh or dried; Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens; fresh or dried; Citrus fruit; fresh or dried; Grapes; fresh or dried

About nuts, edible; coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled

HS code 0801 covers a diverse range of edible nuts, including coconuts, Brazil nuts, and cashew nuts. These nutrient-dense foods play a significant role in the global food and agricultural industry, with widespread consumption and a variety of commercial applications. The production and trade of these nuts are crucial components of many countries' economies, contributing to employment, export earnings, and overall economic development.

Production process

The production of nuts covered under HS code 0801 typically involves a combination of agricultural practices and post-harvest processing. Nuts are grown on specialized plantations or farms, where they are cultivated, harvested, and then processed to remove the shells or husks. Depending on the specific nut, production methods may involve techniques such as pruning, irrigation, and pest management. After harvesting, the nuts are often dried, sorted, and sometimes roasted or salted before being packaged and distributed for consumption.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of nuts under HS code 0801 include the land and climate suitable for nut cultivation, as well as specialized agricultural equipment and machinery for planting, harvesting, and processing. Additionally, inputs such as fertilizers, pesticides, and labor are essential for maintaining healthy nut trees and ensuring a consistent supply. The availability of transportation infrastructure and storage facilities also plays a crucial role in the efficient distribution of these products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 0801 are the various types of edible nuts, such as coconuts, Brazil nuts, and cashew nuts. These nuts can be consumed directly as snacks or used as ingredients in a wide range of food products, including baked goods, confectionery, and various culinary preparations. The nuts may also be further processed into oils, butters, or other derived products, which can then be classified under other HS codes, such as 1513 Coconut, palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof or 2008 Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved.

Family tree for nuts, edible; coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/08'>08: Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0801'>0801: Nuts, edible; coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0802'>0802: Nuts (excluding coconuts, Brazils and cashew nuts); fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0803'>0803: Bananas, including plantains; fresh or dried</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0804'>0804: Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens; fresh or dried</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0805'>0805: Citrus fruit; fresh or dried</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0806'>0806: Grapes; fresh or dried</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0807'>0807: Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); fresh</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0808'>0808: Apples, pears and quinces; fresh</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0809'>0809: Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0810'>0810: Fruit, fresh; n.e.c. in chapter 08</a>"]
A --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0811'>0811: Fruit and nuts; uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
A --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0812'>0812: Fruit and nuts provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption</a>"]
A --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0813'>0813: Fruit, dried, other than that of heading no. 0801 to 0806; mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter</a>"]
A --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0814'>0814: Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons); fresh, frozen dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions</a>"]

    B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/080111'>080111: Nuts, edible; coconuts, desiccated</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/080112'>080112: Nuts, edible; coconuts, in the inner shell (endocarp)</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/080119'>080119: Nuts, edible; coconuts, fresh or dried, other than desiccated or in the inner shell (endocarp)</a>"]
B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/080121'>080121: Nuts, edible; brazil nuts, fresh or dried, in shell</a>"]
B --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/080122'>080122: Nuts, edible; brazil nuts, fresh or dried, shelled</a>"]
B --> U["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/080131'>080131: Nuts, edible; cashew nuts, fresh or dried, in shell</a>"]
B --> V["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/080132'>080132: Nuts, edible; cashew nuts, fresh or dried, shelled</a>"]


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