Dried In-Shell Brazil Nuts from Mexico
Brazil nuts that have been naturally or artificially dried while still in their intact shells to reduce moisture content for storage and transport. They require shelling before consumption and are imported primarily from Amazonian regions. HTS 0801.21.00.00 covers both fresh and dried forms when in shell.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include fumigation certificates if required by destination country regulations for in-shell nuts
• Check for aflatoxin testing requirements, as Brazil nuts are prone to mold contamination
• Use ventilated containers to prevent moisture buildup during ocean freight