Dried Iranian In-Shell Pistachios
Dried Iranian in-shell pistachios are premium nuts kept in their natural shells for freshness during transport, commonly roasted before snacking. Since they are dried and in shell, they fall under tariff item 0802.51.00.
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 pistachios are shelled.
Shelled pistachios are classified under a different item.
If the pistachios are roasted or otherwise prepared.
Prepared nuts fall under Chapter 20.
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
• Be aware of any trade restrictions or sanctions that may affect imports from Iran; check with the CBSA and Global Affairs Canada before shipping
• Ensure the nuts are properly dried to prevent spoilage during transit
• Declare the total weight including packaging, as duties are based on gross weight for this heading
Related Products under Tariff item 0802.51.00
Bulk Export Grade In-Shell Pistachios
Bulk export grade in-shell pistachios are commercial quantities of pistachios still in their natural shells, meeting specified standards for kernel yield and defect levels. They are intended for industrial shelling and further processing, and because they are in shell, they fall under tariff item 0802.51.00.
California Grown In-Shell Pistachios
California grown in-shell pistachios are high-quality nuts naturally dried in their shells, often used for domestic processing into snacks. As they are in shell and not further prepared, they are classified under tariff item 0802.51.00 for in-shell pistachios.
Fresh In-Shell Pistachios
Fresh in-shell pistachios are harvested nuts with their natural shells intact, sold in bulk for roasting or direct consumption after shelling. As they are in shell and not processed beyond fresh or dried state, they are classified under tariff item 0802.51.00.
Organic In-Shell Pistachios
Organic in-shell pistachios are certified organic nuts grown without synthetic pesticides, delivered in their shells. They are classified under tariff item 0802.51.00 as in-shell pistachios, provided they meet the organic certification requirements of the importing country.
Turkish Antep In-Shell Pistachios
Turkish Antep in-shell pistachios are a renowned variety prized for their rich flavor, imported in shells and dried for storage stability. As they are in shell and dried, they fall under tariff item 0802.51.00.