Fresh In-Shell Macadamia Nuts
Fresh macadamia nuts harvested with their hard outer shells intact, typically from Australian or Hawaiian orchards. These nuts are sold in bulk for cracking at destination and are classified under tariff item 0802.61.00 as fresh macadamia nuts, in shell.
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 nuts are shelled
Shelled nuts 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
• Fresh nuts may require phytosanitary certificates to meet Canadian import regulations
• Ensure the shells are intact and free of pests to avoid CBSA rejection
• Store at appropriate temperatures during transit to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage
Related Products under Tariff item 0802.61.00
Bulk South African In-Shell Macadamia Nuts
Bulk South African in-shell macadamia nuts, dried for export stability and shipped in large commercial volumes. These nuts retain their natural hard shells and are classified under tariff item 0802.61.00 as macadamia nuts, in shell, fresh or dried.
Dried Australian In-Shell Macadamia Nuts
Premium Australian macadamia nuts dried naturally while still in their shells to extend shelf life during transport. These in-shell nuts are intended for wholesale nut cracking and fall under tariff item 0802.61.00 as dried macadamia nuts, in shell.
Hawaiian Kona In-Shell Macadamia Nuts
High-value Kona variety macadamia nuts from Hawaii, shipped in-shell fresh or dried for gourmet markets. These unshelled nuts fall under tariff item 0802.61.00, which explicitly covers macadamia nuts in shell, fresh or dried.
Organic Certified In-Shell Macadamia Nuts
Organic certified in-shell macadamia nuts, shipped fresh or dried from approved organic farms. These nuts are classified under tariff item 0802.61.00 as in-shell macadamia nuts, with organic certification noted for commercial purposes.