In-Shell Franquette Walnuts from Germany
Franquette walnuts feature elongated shells and are prized for their rich oil content in baking. These in-shell nuts qualify for HTS 0802.31.00.00 as fresh or dried walnuts not shelled or peeled. Commonly exported from France and Chile.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain APHIS import permit for walnuts from regions with walnut husk fly risks
• Label shipments clearly as 'in-shell walnuts' to prevent CBP inspection delays
• Monitor moisture content (<8%) to avoid mold issues during ocean transport