Shelled Chestnuts (Dried) from Germany
Dried chestnuts with outer shells removed, used in holiday dishes. Classified as HTS 0802.99.98.00 shelled 'other nuts,' provided not prepared.
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
• Confirm drying process preserves natural state without cooking
• Phytosanitary cert required due to chestnut blight risks
• Specify moisture content to distinguish from fresh (Chapter 8) vs. preserved