South African Shelled Almonds from Japan
Shelled almonds cultivated in South Africa's Western Cape, mechanically hulled and dried. HTS 0802.12.00.15 applies to these other shelled almonds. Emerging supplier for Southern Hemisphere quality.
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
• SA nuts require DAFF export certificates equivalent to USDA
• Monitor seasonal shipping windows to avoid heat damage
• Label with harvest date for freshness claims