Nonpareil Almonds In Shell from Mexico
Fresh Nonpareil variety almonds still in their natural hard shells, harvested and dried for storage and transport. Classified under HTS 0802.11.00.00 as in-shell almonds, whether fresh or dried, not shelled or peeled. These premium California almonds are prized for their large size and thin shells.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify phytosanitary certificates from origin country confirming no pests or diseases in in-shell almonds
• Declare exact variety and moisture content; in-shell almonds over certain moisture may face additional inspection
• Avoid misclassification as shelled by ensuring shells remain intact during shipping and inspection