Shelled Improved Pecan Halves from Canada
Shelled improved pecan halves come from cultivated orchard pecans, split into halves after shell removal. HTS 0802.99.1500 covers these dried, shelled nuts suitable for confectionery and retail packaging. They maintain natural flavor without further processing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide aflatoxin test results as pecans are prone to contamination; required for FDA entry
• Declare kernel yield percentage accurately for customs valuation
• Use vacuum packaging to prevent rancidity during ocean transit