Australian Shelled Almonds from Mexico
Shelled almonds from Australian orchards, typically varieties like Carmel or Price, dried and hulled for export. Falls under HTS 0802.12.00.15 as 'other' shelled almonds, not blanched or in paste form. Ideal for international markets seeking premium, pest-free nuts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Australian almonds often require APHIS import permits; ensure compliance to prevent quarantine
• Check for varietal-specific residue limits on pesticides like chlorpyrifos
• Use vacuum packaging to maintain quality during transit and avoid moisture-related mold issues