Sicilian Shelled Almonds from Japan
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.
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
• Comply with EU GlobalGAP certification for traceability
• Declare PDO status if applicable for protected Sicilian varieties
• Inspect for shell fragments; CBP rejects contaminated lots