In-Shell Howard Walnuts from Japan
Howard walnuts in their natural shell are known for paper-thin shells and excellent kernel yield. This HTS 0802.31.00.00 product includes fresh or dried in-shell walnuts suitable for direct consumer sale. Originating from premium U.S. orchards.
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
• Ensure cold chain maintenance if importing fresh (not dried) walnuts to preserve quality
• Complete CBP Form 3461 accurately for agricultural commodity entry
• Beware of re-export documentation requirements for quota-eligible shipments