Nuts; ground-nuts, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit

HS v2022 Code: 200811

About nuts; ground-nuts, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit

HS code 200811 covers a diverse range of nuts and ground-nuts, which are an important agricultural commodity traded globally. These products are widely used in food manufacturing, confectionery, and as snack items. The global market for nuts and ground-nuts has experienced steady growth in recent years, driven by increasing consumer demand for healthy, protein-rich food options. This industry plays a crucial role in the agricultural economy, providing income and employment opportunities for farmers and processors across many regions.

Production process

The production of nuts and ground-nuts covered under HS code 200811 typically involves several key steps. After harvesting, the nuts are dried, shelled, and sorted. Depending on the specific product, they may then be roasted, salted, or flavored. Ground-nuts often undergo additional processing, such as oil extraction or peanut butter production. Advanced processing techniques, such as blanching and packaging, help extend the shelf life and improve the quality of these products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of goods under HS code 200811 include the raw nuts and ground-nuts, as well as various processing equipment and packaging materials. Farmers and growers provide the primary agricultural inputs, while manufacturers rely on specialized machinery for shelling, roasting, and packaging. Energy sources, such as electricity or fuel, are also essential for the various processing steps involved.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 200811 are a wide range of nuts and ground-nuts, including but not limited to almonds, cashews, peanuts, and pistachios. These products are then consumed directly as snacks or used as ingredients in a variety of food items, such as 200819 Nuts, including mixtures and 200820 Pineapples. The industry also generates byproducts, such as nut oils and meals, which can be further processed or used in other industries.

Revisions to 200811

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 200811. The most recent 1 version of this code (200811) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 200811.

Family tree for nuts; ground-nuts, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/20'>20: Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/2008'>2008: Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants; prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c., whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200811'>200811: Nuts; ground-nuts, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200819'>200819: Nuts and other seeds; whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit (excluding ground-nuts except in mixtures)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200820'>200820: Fruit; pineapples, prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c. in heading no. 2007, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200830'>200830: Fruit; citrus, prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c. in heading no. 2007, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200840'>200840: Fruit; pears, prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c. in heading no. 2007, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200850'>200850: Fruit; apricots, prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c. in heading no. 2007, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200860'>200860: Fruit; cherries, prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c. in heading no. 2007, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200870'>200870: Fruit; peaches, including nectarines, prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c. in heading no. 2007 and 2008, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200880'>200880: Fruit; strawberries, prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c. in heading no. 2007, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200891'>200891: Fruit, palm hearts; prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200893'>200893: Fruit; cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon, Vaccinium oxycoccos); Iingonberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea), prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200897'>200897: Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants; mixtures (other than those of subheading no 2008.19); prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c. in headings 2007 and 2008, whether or not containing added sugar, or other sweetening matter or spirit, n.e.c.</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200899'>200899: Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants; prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit, n.e.c. in heading no. 2008</a>"]

    

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