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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• ,Phytosanitary certs mandatory for shell borers common in cashew shipments
• Distinguish from shelled; in-shell avoids higher processed nut duties