Naturally Split Shelled Pistachios from Japan
Shelled pistachios with naturally split skins, revealing green kernels, dried without artificial opening. HTS 0802.52.00.00 for these shelled other nuts, fresh or dried.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document natural split ratio (>90%) to justify premium pricing
• Ensure no mechanical splitting that could imply processing
• Comply with color standards for 'naturally green' claims