Shelled
Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled: > Chestnuts (Castanea spp.): > Shelled
Duty Rate (from China)
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 0802.42.00.00
Shelled Italian Chestnuts
Fresh shelled chestnuts from Castanea sativa, with the outer shell removed but pellicle intact, commonly used in holiday roasting. Classified under HTS 0802.42.00.00 as shelled chestnuts (Castanea spp.), fresh or dried. The removal of the hard outer shell distinguishes them from unshelled chestnuts in 0802.41.
Dried Shelled Chinese Chestnuts
Dried shelled chestnuts from Castanea mollissima, vacuum-packed for extended shelf life while retaining natural flavor. Falls under HTS 0802.42.00.00 as shelled chestnuts, whether fresh or dried, excluding any preservation beyond drying.
Fresh Shelled American Chestnuts
Freshly shelled chestnuts from hybrid Castanea dentata varieties, hand-processed to remove shells immediately after harvest. HTS 0802.42.00.00 covers shelled fresh or dried chestnuts specifically from Castanea spp.
Shelled Roasted-Ready Chestnuts
Shelled chestnuts prepared for home roasting, blanched but uncooked, from European varieties. Remains under HTS 0802.42.00.00 as shelled fresh/dried nuts without cooking or preservation.
Organic Shelled Chestnuts
Certified organic shelled chestnuts (Castanea spp.), grown without synthetic pesticides and shelled post-harvest. HTS 0802.42.00.00 applies regardless of organic status per statistical notes.
Blanched Shelled Chestnuts
Shelled and blanched chestnuts with pellicle removed for easier cooking, still fresh/dried state. Classified in HTS 0802.42.00.00 as shelled chestnuts; blanching doesn't constitute preservation.
Vacuum-Packed Shelled Chestnuts
Shelled chestnuts packed under vacuum to maintain freshness without preservatives. HTS 0802.42.00.00 for shelled Castanea nuts; packaging doesn't affect classification.