Raw In-Shell Cashew Nuts from India
Raw cashew nuts in their original shells, primarily exported from India after initial drying, ideal for domestic shelling operations. These are classified under tariff item 0801.31.00 as cashew nuts in shell, fresh or dried.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cashews are shelled
Shelled cashews are classified under a different tariff item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the cashews are properly dried and free from pests, as CBSA may require a phytosanitary certificate
• Confirm the origin to determine if preferential duty rates apply under Canadian trade agreements
Related Products under Tariff item 0801.31.00
African Origin In-Shell Cashews
In-shell cashew nuts sourced from West African countries such as Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana, dried for export. These retain their natural shell and are classified under tariff item 0801.31.00 as cashew nuts in shell.
Bulk Dried In-Shell Cashews
Bulk shipments of dried cashew nuts retained in their shells, commonly traded internationally for processing. These are classified under tariff item 0801.31.00 as cashew nuts in shell, fresh or dried.
Dried Vietnamese In-Shell Cashews
Premium dried cashew nuts in shell sourced from Vietnam, with the natural husk intact for protection during shipping. These are classified under tariff item 0801.31.00 as cashew nuts in shell, fresh or dried.
Export-Quality In-Shell Cashew Nuts
High-quality in-shell cashew nuts meeting international export standards, dried and cleaned. These are classified under tariff item 0801.31.00 as cashew nuts in shell, fresh or dried.
Factory-Grade In-Shell Cashews
Factory-grade cashew nuts in shell for industrial shelling and processing plants, typically dried in bulk. These are classified under tariff item 0801.31.00 as cashew nuts in shell, fresh or dried.
Fresh In-Shell Cashew Nuts
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 as cashew nuts in shell, fresh or dried.