Desirable Variety In-Shell Pecans from Japan
Premium Desirable pecans in shell, known for large size and rich flavor, fresh or air-dried. Falls under HTS 0802.99.10.00 as unshelled 'other nuts' specifically pecans. Commonly imported in bulk jute bags for domestic cracking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide variety-specific grading reports (e.g
• USDA standards) to support valuation and quality claims
• Ensure containers are ventilated to prevent mold during ocean transit from South Africa or Mexico
• Avoid mixing with shelled pecans in same shipment to prevent commingling and classification errors