U.S. imports of prepared or preserved pineapples (HS 200820) totaled $36.7M in August 2026, imported from 31 countries.
Importers of Prepared or Preserved Pineapples paid $290K in duties in August 2026, an effective tariff rate of 0.79% of the $36.7M imported — duty actually collected as a share of that value, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataThailand dominates US imports of prepared and preserved pineapple, with Indonesia and the Philippines rounding out the top three suppliers — a concentration that makes Southeast Asian crop cycles and container availability central to procurement planning. The US schedule distinguishes between products containing cane or beet sugar (2008200010) and all other preparations (2008200090), a split that affects both duty treatment and label compliance under FDA food-additive rules. Canned pineapple rings, chunks, tidbits, and crushed pineapple in syrup or juice are the dominant commercial forms, widely used by food-service processors and retail packers.
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1.3K shipments/mo
The US tariff schedule separates pineapple preparations containing added cane or beet sugar (2008200010) from those preserved by other means or with no added sugar (2008200090). Importers must verify the ingredient declaration and processing records to ensure correct classification, as misclassification can trigger duty underpayment claims.
Prepared and preserved pineapple is subject to FDA prior notice, labeling requirements under 21 CFR, and may be detained for sampling if the foreign establishment is on an import alert. Products in hermetically sealed containers must also comply with FDA's low-acid canned food (LACF) regulations if applicable. Consult a licensed customs broker or regulatory specialist to confirm admissibility requirements for your specific product.
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Subheading 200820 · $36.7M of $396.9M
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008200090 | Pineapples, Prepared or Preserved, NESOI | $32.8M | 0.86% | 89.04% | $282K |
| 2008200010 | Pineapples Prepared/Preservd Cntng Cane/Beet Sugar | $3.9M | 0.20% | 93.18% | $8K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2008200000 | Pineapples, Prepared or Preserved NESOI | $240K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
Imports · August 2026
origin
Thailand and Indonesia together supply 65% of it.
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destination
entry
rate provision · imports
10.4% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 0.79% of total import value.
ImportsExports
Imports
$36.7MYoY · free account
Exports
$240KYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
YoY · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $436.2M of Prepared or Preserved Pineapples.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.