Raw Shelled Pistachio Kernels from Japan
Unroasted, raw shelled pistachio kernels ideal for baking and confectionery, sourced globally and dried. HTS 0802.52.00.00 covers these as shelled fresh or dried pistachios, not further processed.
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
• Specify 'raw, unroasted' on invoices to distinguish from processed nuts
• Store below 10°C during transit to maintain freshness and avoid spoilage claims
• Screen for shell fragments (<1%) to meet kernel purity standards