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Monterey Almonds In Shell from Japan

Dried Monterey late-bloom almonds still in shell, valued for their high meat yield. Classified as in-shell almonds under HTS 0802.11.00.00, whether fresh or dried. These are late-season harvest nuts ideal for processing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document harvest date and drying method to prove 'fresh or dried' status vs processed

Use ventilated containers to maintain quality and prevent mold in humid transit

Prepare for random shell integrity checks by customs to confirm in-shell status