Shelled Mamra Almonds from Canada
Shelled Mamra almonds, prized in Indian cuisine for their richness, are hand-shelled or machine-processed from premium kernels. They qualify for HTS 0802.12.00 as dried shelled almonds suitable for snacking or culinary use without additional processing. The code targets almonds post-shell removal but pre any cooking or flavoring.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include country-of-origin labeling as Mamra almonds often command premium pricing
• Check for APHIS import permits if sourced from regions with pest risks like India
• Avoid over-drying; moisture content should align with 'fresh or dried' criteria