United States excludes Colombian Hass avocado from tariff and modifies the export landscape
The United States excluded Colombian Hass avocado from the 10% reciprocal tariff starting November 13, 2025. Photo: iStock
TL;DR
- The U.S. has removed a 10% reciprocal tariff on Colombian Hass avocados.
- The exemption applies to fresh and dried avocados under code 0804.40.00.
- This change immediately benefits Colombian exporters without requiring further negotiations.
- The exclusion reduces export costs and improves growth prospects for the Colombian avocado sector.
- The decision strengthens Colombia's position against other supplier countries.
- Corpohass will continue working on quality and sustainability protocols and supporting affiliated producers.