In-Shell Chandler Walnuts from Canada
Fresh in-shell Chandler walnuts are a popular California-grown variety known for their light-colored kernels and thin shells. Classified under HTS 0802.31.00.00 as they are walnuts in their natural shell, neither shelled nor peeled. These nuts are typically harvested in fall and used for both fresh consumption and processing.
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
• Verify phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests like codling moth, required for walnut imports
• Declare accurate weight including shells; misdeclaration can lead to penalties under agricultural import rules
• Check for USDA fumigation requirements if shipping from pest-risk countries like Turkey or Chile