Vinegar-preserved vegetables, fruit, nuts from India
India exported $207 million of vinegar-preserved vegetables, fruit, nuts (HS 2001.10) in FY2025-26, up 4.1% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 19.6% US import duty, against 47.1% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 19.6%China 47.1%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $207MUp 4.1% on last year
- HS code
- 2001.10Page 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.
The US tariff line
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001.10.00.00 | Vegetables, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid: Cucumbers including gherkins | 9.6% | 19.6% | 47.1% |
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 vinegar-preserved vegetables, fruit, nuts
India's exports to all countries under HS 2001.10, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 2001.10 is 17.6%, 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 3.4% 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 vinegar-preserved vegetables, fruit, nuts from India?
19.6% on the US tariff line for this code, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 47.1%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for vinegar-preserved vegetables, fruit, nuts?
2001.10, under heading 2001 (Vegetables, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export vinegar-preserved vegetables, fruit, nuts?
Yes. India exported $207 million under HS 2001.10 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.