Holiday Pack In-Shell Roasted Chestnuts from Mexico
Lightly roasted but unpeeled chestnuts packaged for winter sales, still in intact shells. While borderline, if not fully cooked for consumption they remain under 0802.41.00.00 as dried in-shell nuts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Prove 'light roast' doesn't render suitable for immediate consumption to avoid Chapter 20 reclassification
• Use festive netting for retail packs but declare net weight excluding packaging
• Peak season surcharges apply Oct-Dec; book refrigerated containers early