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Fresh Stone Fruit (Not Elsewhere Specified)

Name: Fresh Stone Fruit (Not Elsewhere Specified) (SITC 05793) -- U.S. Export Data
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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SITC 05793Basic heading5-digit

U.S. imports · July 2026: $17.4M; YTD $156.1M

U.S. exports · July 2026: $175.2M

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U.S. exports of fresh stone fruit (not elsewhere specified) (SITC 05793) totaled $175.2M in July 2026.

Fresh Stone Fruit (Not Elsewhere Specified) imports of $17.4M in July 2026 ran 22% below the year-to-date monthly average of $22.3M.

Last updated: July 2026 data

Covering fresh stone fruits not assigned to more specific SITC headings — such as certain plum varieties, nectarines, apricots, and other drupes — SITC 05793 captures products whose import seasonality is tightly linked to Southern Hemisphere harvest calendars, enabling US retailers to source counter-seasonal supply from South America and other growing regions. USDA APHIS phytosanitary requirements, including fruit fly treatment protocols, are a central compliance consideration, and approved treatment methods vary by species and origin. Because this is a residual heading, importers must first confirm that the specific stone fruit variety is not classifiable under a more specific SITC code before using 05793. Consult a licensed customs broker or APHIS for current admissibility and treatment requirements.

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349 shipments/mo

12-month trend

ImportsExports

Imports

$17.4MYoY · Pro

Exports

$175.2MYoY · Pro

12-mo low · imports

YoY · Pro

$254.2M$0

June 2025December 2025July 2026

Through July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Basic heading 132 of 337 in section 0

Share of section 0 imports0.12%

Basic heading 05793 · $17.4M of $14.4B

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Exports · July 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does counter-seasonal sourcing affect supply-chain planning for fresh stone fruit imports?

Because stone fruits are highly perishable and have short domestic seasons, US importers rely on Southern Hemisphere origins — particularly in South America — to supply fresh product during the US winter and spring months. This counter-seasonal window is narrow, typically spanning a few months, so importers must coordinate cold-chain logistics, APHIS treatment scheduling, and retail buyer commitments well in advance to avoid gaps in supply or quality degradation during transit.

What determines whether a specific stone fruit variety belongs in this residual heading versus a more specific SITC code?

The SITC schedule assigns dedicated headings to certain high-volume stone fruits such as cherries, peaches, and plums in some classifications. If a variety falls under one of those specific headings, it should not be classified under 05793. Importers should review the full SITC hierarchy and, where ambiguous, seek a binding ruling or consult a licensed customs broker to ensure correct classification and avoid potential penalties for misclassification.