Vacuum Packed Shelled Walnuts from Japan
Shelled walnut kernels vacuum-sealed in flexible pouches for retail, fresh or dried to preserve freshness. Remains HTS 0802.32.00.00 as packaging doesn't change fresh/dried classification.
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
• Packaging weight exclusion rules apply; declare kernel weight only
• Vacuum packaging affects cubic volume for freight costing
• Ensure pouches meet FDA food contact standards