0802 31 00 — Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled: walnuts: in shell

0802 Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled: – Almonds: 0802 11 – – In shell 0802 12 – – Shelled – Hazelnuts, or filberts (Corylus spp.): 0802 21 – – In shell 0802 22 – – Shelled – Walnuts: 0802 31 – – In shell 0802 32 – – Shelled – Chestnuts (Castanea spp.): 0802 41 – – Unpeeled 0802 42 – – Peeled – Pistachios: 0802 51 – – In shell 0802 52 – – Shelled – Macadamia nuts: 0802 61 – – In shell 0802 62 – – Shelled 0802 70 – Kola nuts (Cola spp.) 0802 80 – Areca nuts, or betel nuts 0802 90 – Other

The principal nuts of this heading are almonds (sweet or bitter), hazelnuts or filberts, walnuts, chestnuts (Castanea spp.), pistachios, macadamia nuts, pecans and pignolia nuts (seeds of Pinus pinea). The heading also covers areca (betel) nuts, used mainly as a masticatory, cola nuts, used both as a masticatory and in the manufacture of soft drinks, and the edible nut-like fruit of Trapa natans, covered with sharp spines, sometimes called water chestnuts. The heading excludes: (a) the edible tubers of the species Eleocharis dulcis or Eleocharis tuberosa, known as Chinese water chestnuts (heading 0714); (b) empty walnut or almond shells (heading 1404); (c) ground-nuts (heading 1202), roasted ground-nuts or peanut butter (heading 2008); (d) horse chestnuts (Aesculus hippocastanum) (heading 2308).

75 0803 1. Bananas, including plantines, fresh or dried: 0803 10 Plantains 0803 90 Other

This heading covers all edible fruits of plants belonging to the genus Musa. Plantains are starchy bananas, less sweet than other bananas. Starch contained in plantines differs from the starch of other bananas in that it does not become sweet when ripe. Plantains are usually eaten in fried, baked form, steamed or in water, or cooked in any other way.

Notes

English text as published in Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2021/1832 (Combined Nomenclature). The EAEU tariff and the EU nomenclature copy these notes from the same convention. For a Russian declaration the binding version is the Russian one: Annex to Decision No 80 of the EEC Council of 14 September 2021.

1. This chapter does not cover inedible nuts or fruits.

2. Chilled fruits and nuts are to be classified in the same headings as the corresponding fresh fruits and nuts.

3. Dried fruit or dried nuts of this chapter may be partially rehydrated, or treated for the following purposes:

(a) for additional preservation or stabilisation (for example, by moderate heat treatment, sulphuring, the addition of sorbic acid or potassium sorbate),

(b) to improve or maintain their appearance (for example, by the addition of vegetable oil or small quantities of glucose syrup), provided that they retain the character of dried fruit or dried nuts.

4. Heading 0812 applies to fruit and nuts which have been treated solely to ensure their provisional preservation during transport or storage prior to use (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), provided they remain unsuitable for immediate consumption in that state.

Additional notes

Machine translation. The original is the Russian text of the EAEU tariff, and customs goes by it; this translation is for understanding only and has no legal force.

1. The content of various sugars in terms of sucrose (sugar content) in the products of this group corresponds to the reading of the refractometer at a temperature of 20 ° C multiplied by a coefficient of 0.95.

2. For the purposes of subheadings 0811 90 110, 0811 90 310 and 0811 90 850, “tropical fruit” means the fruit of guayava, mango, mangostan, or garcinia, papaya, tamarind, anacardia, or akaj, lychee, jackfruit, sapodilla, passionflower, carambola and pitaya.

3. For the purposes of subheadings 0811 90 110, 0811 90 310, 0811 90 850, 0812 90 700 0 and 0813 50 310 0, “tropical nuts” mean coconuts, cashew nuts, Brazil nuts, areca (or betel) nuts, cola nuts and macadamia nuts.

Additional note of the Eurasian Economic Union

Machine translation. The original is the Russian text of the EAEU tariff, and customs goes by it; this translation is for understanding only and has no legal force.

1. Замороженными кедровыми орехами подсубпозиции 0811 90 950 0 являются кедровые орехи, охлажденные до температуры ниже минус 35 °С.