Certified Organic Carmel Almonds Shelled from Japan
Premium shelled Carmel variety almonds, certified organic, dried for export with shells and hulls removed. Falls under HTS 0802.12.00.05 as certified organic shelled almonds. Known for plump kernels and rich taste.
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
• Maintain chain-of-custody documentation from farm to port for organic integrity
• Avoid common pitfall of residual shell fragments which could trigger reclassification
• Check for seasonal volume restrictions or quota applicability on almond imports