Honey Roasted Cashews
Honey-roasted cashews, roasted with a light honey coating, are prepared nuts with added sweetening matter. They fall under tariff item 2008.19.10 as almonds and pistachio nuts, which includes other prepared nuts like cashews. The honey coating and roasting process qualify as preparation under Chapter 20, despite the added sugar.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the honey coating makes it a sugar confectionery
Sugar-coated nuts may be classified as confectionery under Chapter 17.
If mixed with other sweetened nuts
Sweetened nut mixtures may be classified under the 'other' subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Disclose the honey content, as it may affect the product's sugar classification
• Ensure the honey is fully absorbed and does not make the product a confectionery
• Check if the product requires a honey import permit
Related Products under Tariff item 2008.19.10
Blanched Cashew Kernels
Blanched cashew kernels, with skins removed and lightly roasted, are prepared nuts preserved by roasting. They fall under tariff item 2008.19.10 as almonds and pistachio nuts, which includes other prepared nuts such as cashews. The blanching and roasting processes qualify as preparation methods under Chapter 20.
Butter Toasted Cashews
Butter-toasted cashews, lightly toasted in butter without added salt, are prepared nuts with a dairy flavor. They fall under tariff item 2008.19.10 as almonds and pistachio nuts, which includes other prepared nuts like cashews. The butter coating and toasting process qualify as preparation under Chapter 20.
Cashew Halves Roasted
Cashew halves, roasted for use in cooking or snacking, are prepared nut pieces. They are classified under tariff item 2008.19.10 as almonds and pistachio nuts, which includes other prepared nuts such as cashews. The roasting process and broken form do not affect classification under this heading.
Curry Spiced Cashews
Curry-spiced cashews, roasted with an Indian curry blend, are prepared nuts with added spices. They fall under tariff item 2008.19.10 as almonds and pistachio nuts, which covers other prepared nuts including cashews. The roasting and spicing processes qualify as preparation under Chapter 20.
Garlic Roasted Cashews
Garlic-roasted cashews, roasted with garlic powder and herbs, are prepared nuts with savory flavoring. They are classified under tariff item 2008.19.10 as almonds and pistachio nuts, which includes other prepared nuts such as cashews. The roasting and seasoning processes make them prepared foods of Chapter 20.
Herb-Seasoned Cashews
Herb-seasoned cashews, roasted with rosemary and sea salt, are prepared nuts with added seasoning. They are classified under tariff item 2008.19.10 as almonds and pistachio nuts, which covers other prepared nuts including cashews. The roasting and seasoning processes make them prepared foods of Chapter 20.