Shelled Turkish Filberts from Japan
Premium shelled filberts (hazelnuts) from Turkey's Black Sea region, dried to optimal moisture content with shells removed mechanically. HTS 0802.22.00.00 covers these fresh or dried shelled Corylus spp. nuts in their natural state.
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
• Turkish imports often require APHIS PPQ 587 permit; apply 30 days prior to shipment
• Test for ochratoxin A and aflatoxins; EU residue standards often exceed US minimums
• Label clearly as 'shelled, not peeled' to prevent confusion with blanched/peeled codes