Raw Shelled Italian Hazelnuts from Mexico
Raw, shelled hazelnuts from Piedmont, Italy, fresh harvested and dried naturally without roasting. Falls under 0802.22.00.00 as shelled filberts, suitable for further processing into confections or baking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• EU-origin nuts need heat treatment certification if from high-risk pest areas
• Moisture content under 6% prevents mold issues during customs inspection
• Avoid vacuum packing that might suggest 'prepared' status triggering Chapter 20