Sicilian Shelled Almonds
Shelled almonds from Sicily, Italy, featuring Pizzuta or Castelvecchio varieties, naturally dried. Under HTS 0802.12.00.15 as other shelled almonds. Renowned for intense flavor in gelato and pastries.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If flaked or slivered
Cut forms become starches/flours rather than whole nuts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Comply with EU GlobalGAP certification for traceability
ā¢ Declare PDO status if applicable for protected Sicilian varieties
ā¢ Inspect for shell fragments; CBP rejects contaminated lots
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