Shelled Pecans from Japan
Dried pecan nuts with shells removed, popular in baking and snacks. Classified as HTS 0802.99.98.00 shelled 'other nuts,' excluding prepared or in-shell forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include cleaning certificate showing removal of shell fragments and debris
• Check for USDA grading standards if marketing as 'fancy' or specific grades
• Monitor for rancidity; provide production date and shelf life documentation