Shelled Almonds (Non-Bitter) from Canada
Shelled sweet almonds, dried and suitable for snacking or processing. Classified under HTS 0802.99.98.00 as 'other shelled nuts,' distinct from bitter almond provisions.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Test for bitter almond contamination; levels above 0.1% may reclassify
• Provide shelling ratio documentation (kernel-to-shell weight)
• Comply with pasteurized almond requirements for certain markets