# HS heading 18.01: Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted

> HS heading 18.01 covers cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted. It is in chapter 18 (cocoa and cocoa preparations). It is not split further: its only subheading is 1801.00.

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1801
Last updated: 13 October 2026

[HS codes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 18](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/18) / [18.01](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1801)

## Key facts

- Heading: 18.01
- Description: Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted
- Chapter: 18: Cocoa and cocoa preparations
- Subheadings: 1
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 18.01 covers cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted.

It is not split further: its only subheading is 1801.00.

- [1801.00](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/180100) Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 18 are classified in its other 5 headings, listed below.

- [18.02](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1802) Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste
- [18.03](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1803) Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted
- [18.04](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1804) Cocoa butter, fat and oil
- [18.05](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1805) Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- [18.06](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1806) Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

## How it is structured

Heading 18.01 is one of 6 headings in chapter 18. Its first two digits, 18, are the chapter; the next two, 01, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (1801.00).

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under heading 18.01 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System use its subheadings at six digits and add their own digits after them.

- Previous heading: [17.04](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1704) Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa
- Next heading: [18.02](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1802) Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 18.01 cover?

HS heading 18.01 covers cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted.

### Which chapter is HS heading 18.01 in?

HS heading 18.01 is in chapter 18 (cocoa and cocoa preparations).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 18.01 have?

HS heading 18.01 has one subheading, 1801.00.

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1801.json