Shelled Hazelnuts from Japan
Fresh or dried hazelnuts (filberts) with shells removed, ready for further processing or direct consumption. Classified under HTS 0802.99.98.00 as shelled 'other nuts' in the fruits/nuts chapter.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide phytosanitary certificate confirming freedom from quarantine pests
• Label packages with country of origin and 'shelled' status clearly
• Watch for mold contamination; include humidity control proof in transit