Bulk Export Grade In-Shell Pistachios from Mexico
Commercial bulk packs of in-shell pistachios meeting export standards for kernel yield and defect levels. Intended for industrial shelling and processing. HTS 0802.51.00.00 for in-shell nuts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold during ocean transit of high-moisture nuts
• Specify grade standards (e.g
• 20/30 kernel count) on commercial documents
• Budget for CBP exam frequency on bulk ag imports; prepare for sampling