Dried In-Shell Brazil Nuts from Germany
Dried Brazil nuts retained in triangular shells, HTS 0802.99.82.00 for other dried nuts in shell. High in selenium, imported for nut mixes after shelling. Shells prevent damage to the large kernels.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for radioactivity due to natural selenium; high levels may require special handling
• Use fumigation certificates if from Amazon regions prone to pests
• Maintain shell integrity to avoid kernel-only declarations