Bulk Shelled Macadamia Halves
Bulk shelled macadamia nut halves, fresh or dried, intended for confectionery use. Halves are considered shelled product and are not further processed, so they fall under this tariff item.
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 halves are sold with some in-shell nuts
Mixed shelled and in-shell nuts may be classified by the component that gives the essential character.
If the halves are coated or flavoured
Coated or flavoured nuts are prepared products 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
• Classify halves as shelled macadamias; ensure no added ingredients like oil or syrup
• Keep shipping documents showing the product is fresh or dried, not prepared
• Check for any applicable import permits for food products
Related Products under Tariff item 0802.62.00
Australian Shelled Macadamia Nuts
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Dried Shelled Macadamia Kernels
Fully shelled and dried macadamia kernels for the baking industry, with low moisture content. They are dried for preservation and remain suitable for further processing, matching the scope of this tariff item.
Hawaiian Shelled Macadamia Nuts
Shelled macadamia nuts grown in Hawaii, fresh or dried, prized for their buttery flavor. They are not prepared or preserved, so they are classified as shelled macadamias under this tariff item.
Jumbo Shelled Macadamia Nuts
Extra-large shelled macadamia nuts (22/26 count per ounce), fresh or dried. Size does not affect classification; they remain shelled macadamias under this tariff item.
Kenyan Shelled Macadamia Nuts
Shelled macadamia nuts from Kenya's highlands, fresh or dried for global markets. They are not further prepared, so they fall under this tariff item for shelled macadamias.
Organic Shelled Macadamia Nuts
Certified organic shelled macadamia nuts, dried without synthetic treatments. Organic certification does not affect tariff classification; they remain shelled macadamias under this tariff item.