Dried berries and cherries from India
India exported $64.9 million of dried berries and cherries (HS 0813.40) in FY2025-26, up 23% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 11.8% to 16.8% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 39.3% to 44.3% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 11.8%China 39.3%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $65MUp 22.9% on last year
- HS code
- 0813.40Page updated 6 Nov 2026
US import duty, India vs China
India pays 27.5 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.
All 7 US tariff lines
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0813.40.10.00 | Other fruit: Papayas | 1.8% | 11.8% | 39.3% |
| 0813.40.15.00 | Berries: Barberries | 3.5¢/kg | – | – |
| 0813.40.20 | Berries: Other | 1.4¢/kg | – | – |
| 0813.40.30 | Other fruit: Cherries | 10.6¢/kg | – | – |
| 0813.40.40.00 | Other fruit: Peaches | 1.4¢/kg | – | – |
| 0813.40.80.00 | Other fruit: Tamarinds | 6.8% | 16.8% | 44.3% |
| 0813.40.90.00 | Other fruit: Other | 2.5% | 12.5% | 40% |
Totals include the Section 301 duty on goods from India or China and any Section 232 metals duty. They exclude anti-dumping and countervailing duties and customs fees. Check the current rate before you quote.
India's exports of dried berries and cherries
India's exports to all countries under HS 0813.40, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 0813.40 is 3.1%, ranging from 0% to 6.4% across tariff lines, from 2021 data. It doesn't include India's GSP preference, so goods from India may pay less. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
- RoDTEP
- India's schedule lists 2.4% of FOB value for exporters. The scheme was notified until 30 September 2026, so check with DGFT whether it's been extended.
- India's export policy
- Free to export, with no licence needed.
Common questions
What is the US import duty on dried berries and cherries from India?
11.8% to 16.8% on the 7 US tariff lines under HS 0813.40, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 39.3% to 44.3%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for dried berries and cherries?
0813.40, under heading 0813 (Fruit, dried, other than that of headings 0801 to 0806; mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export dried berries and cherries?
Yes. India exported $64.9 million under HS 0813.40 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.