Dried In-Shell Brazil Nuts from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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