Fresh In-Shell Cashews from Germany
Fresh cashews in shells (with testa), classified under HTS 0802.99.82.00 as other in-shell nuts. Unlike processed cashews, these require roasting and shelling upon arrival. Primarily from tropical regions for further processing.
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
• ,Phytosanitary certs mandatory for shell borers common in cashew shipments
• Distinguish from shelled; in-shell avoids higher processed nut duties