ITC Posts 2026 Harmonized Tariff Schedule Revisions; Changes Took Effect Feb. 1

Statistical Changes Affect Fruits and Vegetables, Medicines

The changes, all made by the interagency 484(f) Committee, which has members from the ITC, CBP and the Census Bureau and can make changes at the 10-digit level that don’t affect tariff rates, include a host of new 10-digit subheadings for organic fruits and vegetables, as well as new tariff breakouts for specific medicines, among other things.

Boneless veal cuts. A new tariff breakout is added for certified organic fresh or chilled boneless veal cuts (0201.30.5091). The residual “other” category for fresh veal cuts is renumbered from 0201.30.5085 to 0201.30.5097. A new tariff breakout also is added for certified organic frozen boneless veal cuts (0202.30.8015). The residual “other” category for frozen veal cuts is renumbered from 0202.30.5085 to 0202.30.5097.

Mushrooms. New tariff categories are created for Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus. Subheading 0709.51.0100, which previously covered all Agaricus mushrooms, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic mushrooms (0709.51.0110) and “other” Agaricus mushrooms (0709.51.0150).

Spinach. New tariff categories are created for organic spinach. Subheading 0709.70.0000, which previously covered all spinach, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic spinach (0709.70.0010) and “other” spinach (0709.70.0050).

Broccoli. New tariff categories are created for broccoli, in containers each holding more than 1.4 kg. Subheading 0710.80.9724, which previously covered all such broccoli, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic broccoli (0710.80.9723) and “other” broccoli (0710.80.9725).

Pineapples. New tariff categories are created for pineapples, reduced in size. Subheading 0804.30.6000, which previously covered all such pineapples, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic pineapples (0804.30.6010) and “other” pineapples (0804.30.6090).

Mangoes. New tariff categories are created for dried mangoes, reduced in size. Subheading 0804.50.8010, which previously covered dried mangoes, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic dried mangoes (0804.50.8020) and “other” mangoes (0804.50.8040).

Frozen strawberries. New tariff categories are created for frozen strawberries. The residual “other” category for frozen strawberries (0811.10.0070), is broken out into subheadings for certified organic frozen strawberries (0811.10.0075) and “other” frozen strawberries (0811.10.0085).

Frozen blueberries. New tariff categories are created for frozen wild blueberries. Subheading 0811.90.2024, which previously covered frozen wild blueberries, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic frozen wild blueberries (0811.90.2025) and “other” frozen wild blueberries (0811.90.2027).

Frozen pineapples. New tariff categories are created for frozen pineapples. Subheading 0811.90.5000, which previously covered frozen pineapples, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic frozen pineapples (0811.90.5010) and “other” frozen pineapples (0811.90.5090).

Frozen mangoes. New tariff categories are created for frozen mangoes. Subheading 0811.90.5200, which previously covered frozen mangoes, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic frozen mangoes (0811.90.5210) and “other” frozen mangoes (0811.90.5290).

Rolled oats. New tariff categories are created for rolled oats. Subheading 1104.12.0000, which previously covered rolled oats, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic rolled oats (1104.12.0010) and “other” rolled oats (1104.12.0090).

Coconut oil. New tariff categories are created for coconut oil. The residual “other” category for coconut oil (1513.19.0000), is broken out into subheadings for certified organic coconut oil (1513.19.0030) and “other” coconut oil (1513.19.0090).

Cocoa beans. New tariff categories are created for cocoa beans. Subheading 1801.00.0000, which previously covered cocoa beans, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic cocoa beans (1801.00.0010) and “other” cocoa beans (1801.00.0090).

Prepared Avocados. New tariff categories are created for prepared avocados. Subheading 2008.99.1000, which previously covered prepared avocados, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic avocados (2008.99.1010) and “other” avocados (2008.99.1090).

Seaweed. New tariff breakouts 2008.99.9150 and 2008.99.9155 are created for seaweed and certified organic seaweed. Subheading 2008.99.9195 is now the residual category for “other” edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared, not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Apple juice. New tariff categories are created for prepared apple juice of a Brix value exceeding 20. Subheading 2009.79.0020, which previously covered non-frozen apple juice, is broken out into subheadings for certified organic non-frozen apple juice (2009.79.0040) and “other” non-frozen apple juice (2009.99.1090).

Coconut water. New tariff breakouts 2009.89.7095 and 2009.89.7097 are created for coconut water and certified organic coconut water. Subheading 2009.89.7099 is now the residual category for “other” fruit juices not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Almond based drinks. New tariff breakouts 2202.99.9130 and 2202.99.9135 are created for almond based drinks and certified organic almond based drinks. Subheading 2202.99.9190 is now the residual category for “other” sweetened waters not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Disposable e-cigarettes. New tariff categories are created for disposable electronic vaporizing devices. Subheading 2404.12.0500, which previously covered mixtures for electronic vaporizing devices containing nicotine containing 5% or more by weight of one or more aromatic or modified aromatic substances, is broken out into subheadings for disposable electronic cigarettes (2404.12.0510) and “other” such vaporizing devices (2404.12.0590).

Subheading 2404.12.1000, which previously covered mixtures for electronic vaporizing devices containing nicotine containing less than 5% by weight of one or more aromatic or modified aromatic substances, is broken out into subheadings for disposable electronic cigarettes (2404.12.1010) and “other” (2404.12.1090).

Subheading 2404.19.0500, which previously covered mixtures for electronic vaporizing devices not containing nicotine containing 5% or more by weight of one or more aromatic or modified aromatic substances, is broken out into subheadings for disposable electronic cigarettes (2404.19.0510) and “other” (2404.19.0590).

Subheading 2404.19.1000, which previously covered mixtures for electronic vaporizing devices not containing nicotine containing less than 5% by weight of one or more aromatic or modified aromatic substances, is broken out into subheadings for disposable electronic cigarettes (2404.19.1010) and “other” (2404.19.1090).

Calcium gluconate. The ITC established subheading 2918.16.5020 for calcium gluconate. Subheading 2918.16.5090 is now the residual category for “other” gluconic acids not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Medicines.

The ITC made a series of changes that set more specific 10-digit tariff subheadings for various chemicals and medicines, as follows:

• Established subheading 2933.91.0010 for Lorazepam (INN); salts thereof. Subheading 2933.91.0050 is now the residual category for “other” heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheading 3001.90.0165 for extracts of heparin. Subheading 3001.90.0195 is now the residual category for “other” extracts of glands and other organs not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheading 3004.10.5048 for combination antibiotics containing penicillin G salts containing piperacillin and tazobactam or its salts. Subheading 3004.10.5049 is now the residual category for “other” combination antibiotics containing penicillin G salts not for veterinary purposes not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheadings 3004.20.0070, 3004.20.0071, 3004.20.0072, 3004.20.0076, and 3004.20.0080 for combination antibiotics containing cefdinir, cefepime, ceftazidime, meropenem, and vancomycin, respectively. Subheading 3004.20.0083 is now the residual category for “other” combination antibiotics not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheadings 3004.32.0010 and 3004.32.0040 for medications containing corticosteroid hormones containing dexamethasone and containing methylprednisolone. Subheading 3004.32.0060 is now the residual category for “other” medications containing corticosteroid hormones not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheadings 3004.39.0020, 3004.39.0030, 3004.39.0040, and 3004.39.0045, for medications containing hormones containing epinephrine, levothyroxine, norepinephrine, and vasopressin, respectively. Subheading 3004.39.0055 is now the residual category for “other” medications containing hormones not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9203, 3004.90.9204, and 3004.90.9205, for antiviral medications containing acyclovir, oseltamivir, and valganciclovir, respectively. Subheading 3004.90.9206 is now the residual category for “other” antiviral medications not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheading 3004.90.9207 for antifungal medication containing fluconazole. Subheading 3004.90.9208 is now the residual category for “other” antifungal medication not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheading 3004.90.9209 for antiprotozoal medication containing metronidazole. Subheading 3004.90.9210 is now the residual category for “other” antiprotozoal medication not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheading 3004.90.9211 for anti-infective medicaments containing sulfonamides. Established subheadings 3004.90.9212 and 3004.90.9213 for other anti-infective medicaments containing levofloxacin and linezolid. Subheading 3004.90.9215 is now the residual category for “other” anti-infective medicaments not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheading 3004.90.9216 for antineoplastic and immunosuppressive medicaments.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9217, 3004.90.9218, 3004.90.9219, 3004.90.9220, 3004.90.9221, 3004.90.9222, 3004.90.9223, and 3004.90.9224 for cardiovascular medicaments containing metoprolol; amiodarone; diltiazem; hydralazine; enoxaparin; labetalol; and argatroban, adenosine, amlodipine, esmolol, dobutamine, or phenoxybenzamine, respectively. Subheading 3004.90.9225 is now the residual category for “other” cardiovascular medicaments not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9226, 3004.90.9227, and 3004.90.9228 for analgesics, antipyretics and non-hormonal anti-inflammatory agents primarily affecting the central nervous system containing tolmetin, tolmetin sodium dihydrate, and tolmetin sodium (anhydrous), respectively. Established subheading 3004.90.9229 for analgesics containing ibuprofen for oral suspension and 3004.90.9230 for other analgesics containing ibuprofen. Established subheading 3004.90.9232 for the analgesics containing acetaminophen for oral suspension and 3004.90.9233 for other analgesics containing acetaminophen. Established subheadings 3004.90.9234 and 3004.90.9235 for the analgesics containing O-Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) and tramadol. Subheading 3004.90.9236 is now the residual category for “other” analgesics, antipyretics and non-hormonal anti-inflammatory agents not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9237, 3004.90.9238, 3004.90.9239, 3004.90.9240, 3004.90.9241, 3004.90.9242, and 3004.90.9243 for anticonvulsants, hypnotics and sedatives primarily affecting the central nervous system containing dexmedetomidine, etomidate, midazolam, propofol; midazolam, phenytoin, propofol, levetiracetam or phenytoin, etomidate, and other, respectively.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9244, 3004.90.9245, and 3004.90.9246 for antidepressants, tranquilizers, and other psychotherapeutic agents primarily affecting the central nervous system containing lorazepam, olanzapine, and other, respectively.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9247, 3004.90.9248, and 3004.90.9249 for medicaments primarily affecting the central nervous system containing rocuronium, succinylcholine, and other, respectively.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9250, and 3004.90.9251 for dermatological agents and local anesthetics containing lidocaine and other, respectively.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9252, 3004.90.9253, 3004.90.9254, 3004.90.9255, 3004.90.9256, 3004.90.9257, 3004.90.9258, 3004.90.9259, and 3004.90.9260 for medicaments primarily affecting the digestive system including laxatives, antiacids, and those containing famotidine, pantoprazole, ondansetron, glycopyrrolate, loperamide, and others, respectively.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9261, 3004.90.9262, 3004.90.9263, 3004.90.9264, 3004.90.9265, 3004.90.9266, and 3004.90.9267 for preparations primarily affecting the electrolytic, caloric or water balance: including diuretics containing furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, and others; and preparations containing calcium gluconate, potassium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, and others, respectively.
• Established subheading 3004.90.9268 for cough and cold preparations primarily affecting the eyes, ears, or respiratory system. Established subheadings 3004.90.9269 and 3004.90.9270 for antihistamines primarily affecting the eyes, ears, or respiratory system, containing diphenhydramine or otherwise, respectively. Established subheadings 3004.90.9271, 3004.90.9272 and 3004.90.9273 for medicaments primarily affecting the eyes, ears, or respiratory system, containing albuterol sulfate or timolol maleate or otherwise, respectively.
• Established subheadings 3004.90.9274, 3004.90.9275, and 3004.90.9276 for medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, containing heparin sodium, zoledronic acid, or otherwise.

Protein isolates. New tariff breakouts 3504.90.0010 and 3504.00.0050 are created for protein isolates from peas and their certified organic counterparts. Subheading 3504.00.5080 is now the residual category for “other” protein isolates not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Anode Material. The ITC established subheading 3801.90.0010 for active anode material containing silicon. Subheading 3801.00.0050 is now the residual category for “other” active anode material not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Reaction initiators. The ITC established subheading 3815.12.0010 for reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included with platinum group metals as the active substance. Subheading 3815.12.0090 is now the residual category for “other” such devices with precious metal or precious metal compounds as the active substance not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Pipes. Subheading 7306.30.1010 was created for pipes welded, of circular cross section, of iron or nonalloy steel having a wall thickness of less than 1.65 mm internally coated or lined with a non-electrically insulating material, suitable for use as electrical conduit. Subheading 7306.30.1090 is now the residual category for “other” such pipes having a wall thickness of less than 1.65 mm not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Aluminum Scrap. The ITC established subheadings 7602.00.0045, 7602.00.0055, and 7602.00.0065 for recyclable aluminum auto and truck wheels; recyclable aluminum from industrial processes, including turnings, borings, shavings, filings, clippings and chips; and other recyclable aluminum. Subheading 7602.00.0075 is now the residual category for “other” aluminum waste and scrap not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Lock parts. It also established subheading 8301.60.0010 for lock parts of copper or copper alloys. Subheading 8301.60.0060 is now the residual category for “other” lock parts not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Keys. New subheading 8301.70.0010 covers keys presented separately of copper or copper alloys. Subheading 8301.70.0060 is now the residual category for “other” keys presented separately not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Air conditioning parts. New subheadings 8415.90.8010 and 8415.90.8020 cover parts for air conditioning evaporator coils of copper or copper alloys or otherwise. Established are subheadings 8415.90.8050 and 8415.90.8070 for parts for automotive air conditioners of copper or copper alloys or otherwise.

Machinery parts. The ITC established subheading 8431.49.1070 for parts for machinery of subheadings 8426.11, 8426.19 and 8426.30 of copper or copper alloys. Subheading 8431.49.1080 is now the residual category for “other” parts for machinery of subheadings 8426.11, 8426.19 and 8426.30 not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule. It also established subheading 8431.49.9032 for parts for machinery of heading 8426 of copper or copper alloys. Subheading 8431.49.9034 is now the residual category for “other” parts for machinery of heading 8426 not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule. New subheading 8431.49.9039 covers parts of backhoes, shovels, clamshells and draglines of copper or copper alloys. Subheading 8431.49.9041 is now the residual category for “other” parts of backhoes, shovels, clamshells and draglines not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule. The ITC established subheading 8431.49.9092 for parts for machinery of heading 8426, 8429 or 8430 of copper or copper alloys. Subheading 8431.49.9094 is now the residual category for “other” parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 or 8430 not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Grinding machines. The ITC established subheadings 8460.23.0055 and 8460.23.0065 for external and internal cylindrical grinding machines. Subheading 8460.23.0075 is now the residual category for “other” cylindrical grinding machines not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule. It discontinued subheadings 8460.24.0010, 8460.24.0030 and 8460.24.0050, and replaced them with 8460.24.0080, the residual category for “other” numerically controlled grinding machines not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Copper balls. The ITC established subheading 8482.91.0015 for balls of copper or copper alloys. Subheading 8482.91.0030 is now the residual category for “other” balls not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

New statistical note 6 to Chapter 84 says that, "for the purposes of heading 8482, balls of copper or copper alloy refers to copper balls where the maximum and minimum diameters of the sphere do not differ from the nominal diameter by more than 0.5 percent. Other copper balls are [] classified under heading 7419."

(The change record says the ITC added new statistical note 8 to Chapter 84, but a comparison with the previous version of Chapter 84 shows that the new statistical note is numbered 6, with the previous note 6 renumbered as note 7.)

Unit of quantity for transformers. The ITC added "kg" as a second unit of quantity for electrical transformers of subheadings 8504.22.00, 8504.23.00, 8504.32.00, 8504.33.00 and 8504.34.00.

New statistical note 11 to Chapter 85 says, "For the purposes of calculating the second unit of quantity for statistical reporting numbers under subheadings 8504.21.00, 8504.22.00, 8504.23.00, 8504.32.00, 8504.33.00 and 8504.34.00, the weight of the transformers is the total weight of the transformer from the nameplate, included cooling equipment and systems, such as coolant oils, heat exchangers, fans, tanks, and insulation; bushings; cores; coils; and tap changes, but not: (a) Pallets or other rigging needed exclusively for shipping or transportation; and (b) Other ancillary electrical equipment that may be attached to the transformer which performs a function unrelated to the changing of alternating current voltage levels."

Lithium batteries. New subheading 8507.60.0030 covers battery energy storage systems fully encased within a housing. Subheading 8507.60.0090 is now the residual category for “other” lithium-ion batteries not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

New statistical note 2 to Chapter 85 says, "For the purposes of statistical reporting number 8507.60.0030, the term “battery energy storage system” consists of an electrochemical device that has the following characteristics: (a) is designed to (i) store collected energy and (ii) discharge stored energy; (b) consists of one or more lithium-ion battery modules, battery management circuitry, and other components to enable the storage or discharge of energy; (c) has a minimum energy capacity of one kilowatt-hour; and (d) is fully encased within a housing.”

Transistors. The ITC established subheadings 8541.29.0055, 8541.29.0065, and 8541.29.0085 for transistors with operating frequencies less than 30 MHz, 30 MHz or greater but less than 30,000 MHz and 30,000 MHz or greater, respectively.

Solar cells. New subheading 8541.90.0010 covers parts for frames for photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels. Subheading 8541.90.0080 is now the residual category for “other” semiconductor devices, including solar cells, not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.

Aircraft seats. The ITC established subheading 9401.99.9040 for parts of seats of a kind used for aircraft. Subheading 9401.99.9085 is now the residual category for “other” seats not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule.