Fresh In-Shell Cashew Nuts from Mexico
Fresh cashew nuts harvested with their natural hard shells intact, typically dried to reduce moisture content for transport but remaining fresh. These are classified under tariff item 0801.31.00, which covers cashew nuts in shell, fresh or dried.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Chilled cashews are classified as fresh per Chapter 08 note 2, so ensure they are not frozen or otherwise preserved
• Include packaging weight in the duty base per supplementary note 1
• Check CFIA requirements for fresh plant products to avoid delays at the border